Denmark
Capital Region
Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality

Virum

Virum is a mostly residential, suburban neighbourhood in , located on both sides of Lyngby Kongevej, approximately 15 km north of central , .
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  • Type: Suburb with 55,200 residents
  • Description: suburb North of Copenhagen
  • Postal code: 2830

Places of Interest

Highlights include Virum railway station and Virum Church.

Railway stop
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virum station is a railway station serving the suburban neighbourhood of Virum north of north of , . It is located on the Hillerød radial of Copenhagen's S-train network. The station is served by E trains.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Museum
Photo: Rriemann, Public domain.
is an open-air museum on the northern outskirts of , . The museum is located in Lyngby on Kongevejen in . The museum can be reached directly by bus number 184 from Nørreport Station in central Copenhagen or by S-train to Sorgenfri station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorgenfri and Brede.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in in lying just north of . The neighbourhood is enclosed between the landmarks of a forest with Lyngby Åmose, Mølleådalen and Spurveskjulskoven in the south, the Furesø Lake in the west and the parklands of and the in the east.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood 14 km north of , . It is located east of Virum, south of , west of and north of . , and the heritage-listed former industrial complex , are located in .

Suburb
Photo: Emil Christiansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburban district in on the northern outskirts of , . The local town centre is centred on station and is surrounded by extensive areas of single-family, detached homes as well as several lakes and forests.

Virum

Latitude
55.79396° or 55° 47′ 38″ north
Longitude
12.46947° or 12° 28′ 10″ east
Population
55,200
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK VIR
Open location code
9F7JQFV9+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 310534597
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2610155
Wiki­data ID
Q2315179
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Virum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Virum”
  • Chinese: “维鲁姆”
  • Chinese: “防卫地”
  • Chinese: “防衛地”
  • Croatian: “Virum”
  • Czech: “Virum”
  • Danish: “Virum”
  • Dutch: “Virum”
  • Faroese: “Virum”
  • Finnish: “Virum”
  • French: “Virum”
  • German: “Virum”
  • Hebrew: “וירום”
  • Icelandic: “Virum”
  • Italian: “Virum”
  • Kalaallisut: “Virum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Virum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Virum”
  • Norwegian: “Virum”
  • Polish: “Virum”
  • Russian: “Вирум”
  • Slovak: “Virum”
  • Swedish: “Virum”
  • Ukrainian: “Вірум”
  • Welsh: “Virum”
  • “Virum”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Virum Park and Virum-Sorgenfri Cykler.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Virum”. Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.