Place:Gråsten, Åbenrå, Denmark

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NameGråsten
Alt namesGråstensource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates54.917°N 9.617°E
Located inÅbenrå, Denmark
Also located inSønderjylland, Denmark    
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Gråsten is a town with a population of 4,274 (1 January 2022) on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark by the Nybøl Nor at an inlet of the Flensburg Fjord. It belongs to the Sønderborg municipality in Region of Southern Denmark. The town is located almost exactly at the center of a triangle defined by the towns of Aabenraa, Flensburg and Sønderborg Castle (Sønderborg Slot).

The Egernsund Bridge, which crosses the Egern Strait, connects Gråsten with the town of Egernsund.

The Gravenstein apple originates from the city.

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