Gurre
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.- Type: Village with 419 residents
- Description: village in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
- Also known as: “Gurre, Denmark”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gurre Castle and Skt. Jakobs Kapel.
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 Gurre near Gurre Sø. The ruins have been excavated and are now restored.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvistgård and Kingo Houses.
Kvistgård
Village
Kingo Houses
Neighborhood
Kingo Houses is a housing development designed by architect Jørn Utzon in Helsingør, Denmark. The development consists of 60 L-shaped houses based upon the design of traditional Danish farmhouses with central courtyards and those of Chinese and Islamic dwellings. Kingo Houses is situated 4 km east of Gurre.
Snekkersten
Village
Snekkersten is a former fishing village and current neighbourhood in the southern part of Helsingør, Denmark. Snekkersten station is an interchange between the Coast Line between Copenhagen and the Lille Nord railway to Hillerød. Snekkersten is situated 4 km east of Gurre.
Gurre
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Elsinore, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.02125° or 56° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.51999° or 12° 31′ 12″ east
Population
419
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9F8J2GC9+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Gurre” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gurre”
- Danish: “Gurre”
- Dutch: “Gurre”
- Faroese: “Gurre”
- Finnish: “Gurre”
- French: “Gurre”
- German: “Gurre”
- Icelandic: “Gurre”
- Kalaallisut: “Gurre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gurre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gurre”
- Persian: “گور، دانمارک”
- Persian: “گور”
- Polish: “Gurre”
- Spanish: “Gurre”
- Swedish: “Gurre”
- Turkish: “Gurre”
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