Gurre Sø
Gurre Sø is a lake in Elsinore, Capital Region. Gurre Sø is situated nearby to the village Tikøb, as well as near the hamlet Bistrup.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gurre Castle and Horserød camp.
Gurre Castle
Archaeological site
Gurre Castle was a royal castle situated in North Zealand, Denmark. Its ruins lie on the outskirts of Helsingør, close to the town of Tikøb on lake Gurre Sø at Gurre. The ruins have been excavated and are now restored.
Horserød camp
Prison
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Horserød Camp is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Horserød was originally a prison camp, and in local parlance the site is still referred to as Horserødlejren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tikøb and Gurre.
Tikøb
Village
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Tikøb is a small town and parish located 8 km west of Helsingør and six km north of Fredensborg, between Lake Esrum to the southwest and Gurre Lake to the east. in Helsingør Municipality, some 40 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Gurre
Village
Gurre is a village located five kilometres west of Helsingør and 42 kilometres north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located on the east side of Gurre Lake and is almost surrounded by woodland. Gurre is situated 2½ km southeast of Gurre Sø.
Kvistgård
Village
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Kvistgård is a small town in the southwestern outskirts of Helsingør, Helsingør Municipality, some 40 kilometres north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated in the fork between the Helsingør Motorway to the east, separating it from Espergærde, and Helsingørsvej to the west. Kvistgård railway station is a stop on the Lille North railway line between Helsingør and Hillerød. Kvistgård is situated 4½ km south of Gurre Sø.
Gurre Sø
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Gurre So”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Elsinore, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.0307° or 56° 1′ 51″ northLongitude
12.4833° or 12° 28′ 60″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
9F8J2FJM+78GeoNames ID
2620986
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