| Rødvig | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Evening at Rødvig Harbour | |
  RødvigLocation in DenmarkShow map of Denmark.svg) RødvigRødvig (Denmark Region Zealand)Show map of Denmark Region Zealand | |
| Coordinates: 55°15′17″N 12°22′42″E / 55.25472°N 12.37833°E / 55.25472; 12.37833 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Zealand |
| Municipality | Stevns Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.72 km (0.66 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | 1,860 |
| • Urban density | 1,100/km (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4673 Rødvig Stevns |
Rødvig is a town and fishing harbour, with a population of 1,860 (1 January 2024), in Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.
The town is situated on the south east coast of Zealand just south of Stevns Klint.
The harbour
Rødvig Harbour is a combined marina and fishing harbour. It is the second largest active fishing harbour on Zealand.
Rødvig Flint oven stands at the harbour, as a landmark for Rødvig. It is a 3.5 meter tall square building, with a 5 meter high chimney brick on top. The current oven is a replica of a flint oven build in 1870 for production of flint floure used for fajance.
Attractions
Rødvig Ship Motor Museum, located at Havnevej 7, near the harbour, has a collection of approximately 400 different ship engines.
Rødvig Beach is a sandy beach stretching more than 1 kilometer west of the harbour.
Transportation
Rødvig is served by Rødvig railway station. The station is the southern terminus of the Hårlev-Rødvig branch of the Østbanen railway line which connects Rødvig with Køge and the rest of the Danish rail network.
References
- ^ BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- Rødvig Fiskerihavn Havneguide.dk
- Roedvig Flint oven
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