Furesø

Furesø is a fresh water lake in Northeastern Zealand, and the deepest lake in Denmark. It defined the former Farum municipality's southeastern border and is the site of Nicolai Eigtved's 18th century small pleasure pavilion for Privy Councillor Johan Sigismund Schulin on the Furesø Lake called Frederiksdal Pavilion.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Denmark
  • Also known as: “Fureso”, “Furesø (sjö i Danmark)”, and “Furesøen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Furesøbad and Farum railway station.

Beach
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is a beach.

Railway station
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Farum station is an S-train railway station serving… is situated 3 km northwest of Furesø.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Værløse and Bistrup.

Town
Photo: Furesø Kommune, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in in the northwestern outskirts of , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Furesø.

Suburb
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is the southern district of . is situated 3 km north of Furesø.

Town
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is a town on the northeast of the island… is situated 3 km northwest of Furesø.

Furesø

Latitude
55.79877° or 55° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
12.41386° or 12° 24′ 50″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9F7JQCX7+GG
Geo­Names ID
2621762
Wiki­data ID
Q2181714
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Furesø” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Фурэсё”
  • Cebuano: “Furesø (lanaw sa Dinamarka)”
  • Cebuano: “Furesø”
  • Chinese: “富勒湖”
  • Danish: “Furesø”
  • Dutch: “Furesø”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره فوريسو”
  • Faroese: “Furesø”
  • French: “lac Furesø”
  • French: “Lac Furesø”
  • German: “Furesø”
  • Icelandic: “Furesø”
  • Icelandic: “Furusjór”
  • Kalaallisut: “Furesø”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Furesø”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Furesø”
  • Norwegian: “Furesø”
  • Polish: “Furesø”
  • Russian: “Фуресё (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Фуресё”
  • Slovenian: “Furesø”
  • Spanish: “Lago Furesø”
  • Swedish: “Furesø”
  • Turkish: “Furesø Gölü”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Furesøbad and Stavnsholt.

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Highlights: Nørreskov and Dronninggård.

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