Gerlev
Gerlev is a town in the Frederikssund Municipality in North Zealand, Denmark. It is located on Hornsherred, five kilometers south of Jægerspris and six kilometers southwest of Frederikssund. As of 2025, it has a population of 1,057.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 766 residents
- Description: village in Zealand, Denmark
- Also known as: “Gjerlev”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gerlev Church and Møllehøj.
Willumsens Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tørslev and Landerslev.
Hornsherred
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hornsherred is a peninsula between Roskilde Fjord and Isefjord on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It falls within the expanded Frederikssund municipality and includes Jægerspris and Skibby and before 1 January 2007 a part of Bramsnæs Municipality, now a part of Lejre Municipality.
Gerlev
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Frederikssund Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.82026° or 55° 49′ 13″ northLongitude
12.01938° or 12° 1′ 10″ eastPopulation
766Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F7JR2C9+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 9034738087OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2621502Wikidata ID
Q2301940
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Gerlev” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gerlev”
- Danish: “Gerlev”
- Dutch: “Gerlev”
- Finnish: “Gerlev”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gerlev”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gerlev”
- Polish: “Gerlev”
- Turkish: “Gerlev”
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