Storkeegen
Storkeegen was a pedunculate oak located in Jægerspris Nordskov, near the town Jægerspris in Denmark. The remains of Storkegen are located in the same forest as Kongeegen and Snoegen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kongeegen and Snoegen.
Kongeegen
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Kongeegen is a renowned oak tree in Denmark. It grows in Jægerspris Nordskov near Jægerspris, on the island of Sjælland. A scientific investigation in 1965 of the tree's rings indicated that the tree has an estimated age of 1500–2000 years, and may well be the oldest living oak in northern Europe. Kongeegen is situated 490 metres east of Storkeegen.
Snoegen
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Snoegen was an ancient pedunculate oak located in Jægerspris Nordskov, near the town Jægerspris in Denmark. Snoegen is located in the same forest as Kongeegen and Storkeegen. Snoegen is situated 1½ km southeast of Storkeegen.
Skoven Church
Church
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Skoven Church is situated 2½ km west of Storkeegen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kulhuse and Ølsted.
Kulhuse
Village
Kulhuse is a town in the Frederikssund Municipality in North Zealand, Denmark. As of 2025, it has a population of 872. It is a popular vacation destination, especially in the summer. Kulhuse is situated 4½ km west of Storkeegen.
Ølsted
Village
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Ølsted is a small town located south of Frederiksværk, between Lake Arre to the northeast and Roskilde Fjord to the west, in Halsnæs Municipality, some 50 km northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. Ølsted is situated 6 km east of Storkeegen.
Neder Dråby
Quarter
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Neder Dråby is a quarter, which is situated 6 km south of Storkeegen.
Storkeegen
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: remarkable tree and tourism
- Location: Frederikssund Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.9113° or 55° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
11.98165° or 11° 58′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F7HWX6J+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3407648072OpenStreetMap feature
natural=treeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12337382
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Storkeegen” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Storkeegen”
- Dutch: “Storkeegen”
- Finnish: “Storkeegen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Storkeegen”
- Portuguese: “Storkeegen”
- Swedish: “Storkeegen”
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