Denmark
Central Jutland
Skanderborg Municipality

Galten

Galten is a former railway town in central , at the Aarhus-- railroad which was closed in 1956. The town is located in , , – about 17 kilometres – west of and is now more or less a satellite town of Aarhus.
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Photo: Leif Køhler Jensen, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 4,900 residents
  • Description: town in Denmark
  • Also known as: “Galten, Denmark” and “Sonder Galten”
  • Postal code: 8464

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galten Church and Skovby Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km southeast of Galten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skovby and Skovby Nord.

Suburb
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Galten.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Galten.

Galten

Latitude
56.15407° or 56° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.90988° or 9° 54′ 36″ east
Population
4,900
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK GLT
Open location code
9F8F5W35+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9471778194
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2621710
Wiki­data ID
Q2372527
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Galten” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Galten”
  • Cebuano: “Galten”
  • Danish: “Galten”
  • Dutch: “Galten”
  • Finnish: “Galten”
  • French: “Galten”
  • German: “Galten”
  • Japanese: “ガルテン”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galten”
  • Norwegian: “Galten”
  • Polish: “Galten”
  • Russian: “Гальтен”
  • Spanish: “Galten”
  • Swedish: “Galten, Danmark”
  • Swedish: “Galten”
  • Turkish: “Galten”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galten Lokalpoliti and galten bibliotek.

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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 “Galten”. Photo: Leif Køhler Jensen, Public domain.