Mørkhøj

Mørkhøj is a suburb c. 10 kilometres northwest of central , . Mørkhøj is part of . The area is mixed with single-family homes and public housing and light industry. It has c. 10000 inhabitants.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mørkhøj Church and Herlev railway station.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Railway station
Photo: Mads Backwards Hansen, Public domain.
Herlev station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of northwest of , . The station is located on the Frederikssund radial of Copenhagen's S-train network.

Hospital
Photo: Hansjorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a teaching hospital in , Denmark, near . The building is 120 metres tall and has 25 floors. It was famous for being Denmark's tallest building, but was surpassed in 2022 by in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husum and Tingbjerg.

Suburb
is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in the district of , . Located approximately 7 km to the northwest of the city centre, between Vestvolden and Utterslev Mose, it is centred on Frederikssundsvej and Torv.

Quarter
Photo: Tingbjerg, Public domain.
is a large housing project designed and built from 1950 to 1972 by Steen Eiler Rasmussen as principal architect. It is located in Copenhagen County, 6 km northwest of the center of in .

Town
is a suburb about 11 km northwest of city centre, bordering to the south, to the west and to the north. It is the site of the municipal council of , .

Mørkhøj

Latitude
55.72174° or 55° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
12.46256° or 12° 27′ 45″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9F7JPFC7+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10310445460
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2616768
Wiki­data ID
Q12328139
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Mørkhøj” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Mørkhøj”
  • Turkish: “Mørkhøj”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mørkhøj School and Mørkhøj Bibliotek.

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