Hjortehøj

Hjortehøj is an archaeological site in Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand. Hjortehøj is situated nearby to the forest Eskilstrup Folkeskov, as well as near Jerris.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Danmarks Traktormuseum and Eskilstrup Church.

Danmarks Traktormuseum

Museum

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Danmarks Traktormuseum is located in Eskilstrup on the Danish island of Falster. The tractor and motor museum is housed in a brick warehouse dating from 1918. Danmarks Traktormuseum is situated 1 km south of Hjortehøj.

Eskilstrup Church

Church

Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eskilstrup Church is a church in Eskilstrup, Denmark. The church dates from the 12th century and was built in the Romanesque style. In accordance with a local tradition, it is painted red. It is best known for its frescos, said to be Denmark's oldest. Eskilstrup Church is situated 1 km south of Hjortehøj.

Eskilstrup Station

Railway station

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Eskilstrup Station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km south of Hjortehøj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eskilstrup and Gundslevmagle.

Eskilstrup

Village

Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eskilstrup is a town some 12 kilometres north of Nykøbing Falster on the Danish island of Falster. As of 2025, it had a population of 1,093.

Gundslevmagle

Hamlet

Photo: Toxophilus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gundslevmagle is a hamlet.

Ønslev

Village

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Ønslev is a village 10 kilometres north of Nykøbing on the Danish island of Falster. In January 2025 it had a population of 395. Ønslev is situated 2½ km southwest of Hjortehøj.

Hjortehøj

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

54.86682° or 54° 52′ 1″ north

Longitude

11.88082° or 11° 52′ 51″ east

Open location code

9F6HVV8J+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5910203200

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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