Orenæs

Orenæs is an estate in Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand. Orenæs is situated nearby to the village Orehoved, as well as near the hamlet Gåbense.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orehoved Lighthouse and Storstrøm Bridge.

Orehoved Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Orehoved Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Orehoved on the north coast of Falster, Denmark. It was built in 1895 on the northwest corner of the quay, replacing an earlier light which had simply been placed on a mast at the end of the railway pier.

Storstrøm Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Thuecl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Storstrøm Bridge is a road and railway arch bridge that crosses Storstrømmen between the islands of Falster and Masnedø in Denmark. Together with Masnedsund Bridge it connects Falster and Zealand. Storstrøm Bridge is situated 3 km east of Orenæs.

Dronning Margrethe II’s Bro

Bridge

Photo: News Oresund, CC BY 2.0.

Dronning Margrethe II’s Bro is a bridge, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Orenæs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orehoved and Gåbense.

Orehoved

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Orehoved is a small harbour town in the north of the Danish island of Falster. It grew up mainly as a result of the railway and ferry services in the late 19th century. As of 2025, it has a population of 426.