Jægersborg Water Tower

Jægersborg Water Tower is a former water tower located next to Jægersborg station in Jægersborg, Gentofte Municipality, Denmark. It has been converted into youth housing to design by Dorte Mandrup.

Photo: Nillerdk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Apartment building
Description: building in Denmark
Also known as: “Jægersborg Vandtårn” and “Vandtårnet i Jægersborg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jægersborg railway station and Gentofte Sportspark.

Jægersborg railway station

Railway station

Photo: EPO, CC BY 2.5.

Jægersborg station is a railway station serving the suburb of Jægersborg in Gentofte Municipality north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located on the Hillerød radial of the S-train network in Copenhagen, Denmark, served by the E and A-train.

Gentofte Sportspark

Pitch

Photo: Mike Breuning, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gentofte Sportspark is a multi-purpose stadium in Gentofte near Copenhagen, Denmark. The stadium holds 15,000 people. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hellerup IK. Gentofte Sportspark is situated 500 metres southeast of Jægersborg Water Tower.

Garderhøj Fort

Museum

Photo: Garderhoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Garderhøj Fort is a Danish fortification, and was part of Copenhagen's fortifications. Garderhøj Fort is situated 620 metres northeast of Jægersborg Water Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jægersborg and Vangede.

Jægersborg

Village

Jægersborg is a suburban neighbourhood in Gentofte Municipality, some 12 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark.

Vangede

Suburb

Photo: Henrik Johansen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vangede is a suburb 8 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. This area is primarily made up of one and two family houses and two and three story apartment buildings.

Kongens Lyngby

Town

Photo: Thomas81, CC BY 2.5 dk.

Kongens Lyngby is the seat and commercial centre of Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. Lyngby Hovedgade is a busy shopping street and the site of a branch of Magasin du Nord as well as Lyngby Storcenter.

Jægersborg Water Tower

Categories: water tower, building, and residential building
Location: Gentofte Kommune, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.7612° or 55° 45′ 40″ north

Longitude

12.52133° or 12° 31′ 17″ east

Levels

Height

45 metres (148 feet)

Open location code

9F7JQG6C+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25575096

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

Wikidata ID

Q12320685

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Mainfränkisch—“Jægersborg Water Tower” goes by many names.

Danish: “Jægersborg Vandtårn”
German: “Jægersborg Vandtårn”
Low German: “Jægersborg Vandtårn”
Mainfränkisch: “Jægersborg Vandtårn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Station Syd and Jægersborg Bibliotek.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 1416 Jægersborg Vandtårn trfst. and Jægersborg.

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