Skagen

Summary

Skagen is a town^[1]. Skagen ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Skagen is located in Frederikshavn Municipality^[3].
• Skagen is in the country of Denmark^[4].
• Skagen's image is recorded as Skagen seen from the lighthouse 2009.jpg^[5].
• Skagen's image is recorded as Daphnesvej, Skagen, 2007 ubt.jpg^[6].
• Skagen's image is recorded as Skagen (Danemark).jpg^[7].
• Skagen's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• Skagen's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Skagen.svg^[9].
• Skagen's logo image is recorded as Skagen logo.svg^[10].
• Skagen's seal image is recorded as Skagens segl.jpg^[11].
• Skagen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 151257299^[12].
• Skagen's GND ID is recorded as 4194696-0^[13].
• Skagen's locator map image is recorded as Skagen Denmark location map.png^[14].
• Skagen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79059205^[15].
• Skagen's postal code is recorded as 9990^[16].
• Skagen's Commons category is recorded as Skagen^[17].
• Skagen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[18].
• Skagen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[19].
• Skagen's pronunciation audio is recorded as Da-Skagen.ogg^[20].
• Skagen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.722222222222, 'lon': 10.587777777778}^[21].
• Skagen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012j_2^[22].
• Skagen's official website is recorded as https://www.toppenafdanmark.dk/^[23].
• Skagen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Skagen^[24].
• Skagen's page banner is recorded as Skagen banner Beach in storm.jpg^[25].
• Skagen's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as a6a048ae-3bef-41ca-9b17-1db2b904ee1c^[26].
• Skagen's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 2020453^[27].

Body

Geography

Skagen is in the country of Denmark^[4]. Skagen is located in Frederikshavn Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Skagen's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+143'}^[28]. Skagen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8198'}^[30] and {'amount': '+7394'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Skagen's instance of is recorded as town^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Skagen include Skagerrak^[32], a strait^[33], in Norway^[34]; toast skagen^[35]; Skagen Odde^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Denmark^[38]; and Skagen station^[39], a railway station^[40], in Denmark^[41], founded in 1890^[42].

Why It Matters

Skagen ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).^[2] Skagen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Skagen is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Skagen include Skagerrak^[32], a strait^[33], in Norway^[34]; toast skagen^[35]; Skagen Odde^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Denmark^[38]; and Skagen station^[39], a railway station^[40], in Denmark^[41], founded in 1890^[42].