Elefantløbet
Elefantløbet is a strait in Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Elefantløbet is situated nearby to the locality Batteriet Sixtus, as well as near Grevens Bastion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include HDMS Peder Skram and The Little Mermaid.
HDMS Peder Skram
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
HDMS Peder Skram was a Peder Skram-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy which was in use until 1990. It is now docked at Holmen in Copenhagen where it serves as a privately operated museum ship along with the ships of the Royal Danish Naval Museum.
The Little Mermaid
Work of art
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark.
HDMS Sehested
Photo: MPD01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HDMS Sehested is a Willemoes-class fast attack craft of the Royal Danish Navy which was in commission from 1978 until 2000. It is now docked at Holmen in Copenhagen where it serves as a museum ship, part of the Royal Danish Naval Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.
Frederiksstaden
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Photo: Manscher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.
Nyboder
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.
Indre By
Indre By is the central area and the historical heart of Copenhagen, bounded by the lakes circling the inner city and the harbour, it reflects the entire city’s extent during the reign of King Christian IV, when the town was fortified.Elefantløbet
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Elefantlobet”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.68891° or 55° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
12.60344° or 12° 36′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9F7JMJQ3+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 715780439OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
8644232
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