Hønsebakke Skov

Hønsebakke Skov is a forest in Frederikssund Municipality, Capital Region. Hønsebakke Skov is situated nearby to the hamlet Nyhuse, as well as near Sandbakke.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Storkeegen and Kongeegen.

Storkeegen

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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.

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.

Skoven Church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kulhuse and Jægerspris.

Kulhuse

Village

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Kulhuse is a town in the Frederikssund Municipality in North Zealand, Denmark. As of 2026, it has a population of 864. It is a popular vacation destination, especially in the summer.

Jægerspris

Village

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Jægerspris is a town, with a population of 4,131, in eastern Denmark. It is situated in Region Hovedstaden, 6 km northwest of Frederikssund, on the northern part of the island of Zealand.