Herlev

Herlev 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 , .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Town with 26,900 residents
  • Description: Danish city
  • Postal code: 2730

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herlev Church and Church of Our Lady.

Church

Hospital
is a teaching hospital in Herlev, , close to . 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 Mørkhøj and Islev.

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

Suburb
is a suburb, located approximately 10 km west of central , . The suburb consists of single-family detached houses and a commercial area.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Herlev.

Herlev

Latitude
55.72482° or 55° 43′ 29″ north
Longitude
12.43772° or 12° 26′ 16″ east
Population
26,900
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK HRV
Open location code
9F7JPCFQ+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25274027
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2620431
Wiki­data ID
Q3646715
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Herlev from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Herlev” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Herlev
  • Catalan: Herlev
  • Chinese: 海萊烏
  • Czech: Herlev
  • Danish: Herlev
  • Dutch: Herlev
  • Faroese: Herlev
  • French: Herlev
  • Georgian: ჰერლევი
  • German: Herlev
  • Hebrew: הרלב
  • Hungarian: Herlev
  • Italian: Herlev
  • Japanese: ヘアレウ
  • Kalaallisut: Herlev
  • Lithuanian: Herlevas
  • Malay: Herlev
  • Northern Frisian: Herlev
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herlev
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herlev
  • Norwegian: Herlev
  • Polish: Herlev
  • Portuguese: Herlev
  • Russian: Херлев
  • Slovenian: Herlev
  • Spanish: Herlev
  • Swedish: Herlev
  • Ukrainian: Герлев

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Herlev”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eventyrkvarteret and Herlevhuse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Herlev Gadekær and Herlev Kirkes Sognehus.

Denmark: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, and Aalborg.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Herlev”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.