Skive, Denmark

Skive is a town in Skive municipality (Danish, Skive Kommune) in Region Midtjylland at the base of Salling Peninsula, a part of the larger Jutland peninsula in northwest Denmark.

The town of Skive is located at the mouth of the Karup River (Karup Å) and the Skive Fjord, part of the Limfjord.

[1] The sociologist Richard Jenkins used his field work in Skive as the basis for his book Being Danish: Paradoxes of Identity in Everyday Life.

It is located on the Langå-Struer railway line and offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen and Struer and regional train services to Aarhus and Struer.

Skive Airport is a regional private jet airport suitable for a variety of private jets.

Front façade of Skive railway station .
Preben Kristensen, 2008
Johannes Lebech, 2006
Kasper Søndergaard, 2008
Henrik Toft Hansen, 2008