Islev
Islev is a suburb, located approximately 10 km west of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The suburb consists of single-family detached houses and a commercial area.- Type: Suburb
- Description: Danish suburb
- Also known as: “Islemark” and “Islevlis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Islev Church and Rødovre Nord Station.
Herlev railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husum and Ejby.
Husum
Suburb
Husum is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in the Brønshøj-Husum district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Located approximately 7 km to the northwest of the city centre, between Vestvolden and Utterslev Mose, it is centred on Frederikssundsvej and Husum Torv.
Ejby
Suburb
Ejby is a suburb in greater Copenhagen in Glostrup Municipality, lying between Glostrup and Skovlunde. It is located about 13 km from the city centre of Copenhagen. Ejby has a station on the Greater Copenhagen Light Rail line which opened in October 2025.
Herlev
Town
Herlev is a suburb about 11 km northwest of Copenhagen city centre, bordering Rødovre to the south, Ballerup to the west and Gladsaxe to the north. It is the site of the municipal council of Herlev Municipality, Denmark.
Islev
- Category: locality
- Location: Rødovre Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.70513° or 55° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
12.44006° or 12° 26′ 24″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9F7JPC4R+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Islev” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Islev”
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