Center Avnstrup

Center Avnstrup is a social service facility in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand. Center Avnstrup is situated near the fishing area Hejede Sø, as well as near the playground Naturlegeplads.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gyldenløves Høj and Særløse Church.

Gyldenløves Høj

Peak

Photo: Lklundin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gyldenløves Høj is a high point on Sjælland, used to be the highest at 125.5 m above mean sea level. Kobanke near Rønnede is the highest natural point, however, at 122.9 m, as Gyldenløves Høj is only 121.3 m without the artificial mound constructed at the summit. Gyldenløves Høj is situated 3 km west of Center Avnstrup.

Særløse Church

Church

Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Særløse Church is situated 3 km northeast of Center Avnstrup.

Skjoldenæsholm

Hotel

Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Skjoldenæsholm Castle is a manor house located 11 kilometres north-east of Ringsted, Denmark, standing on the west side of one of the many lakes which dominate the area. Skjoldenæsholm is situated 3½ km southwest of Center Avnstrup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osted and Jystrup.

Osted

Village

Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Osted is a town with a population of 2,349 in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark. The town is located at the road between the cities of Roskilde and Ringsted. Osted is situated 4 km east of Center Avnstrup.

Jystrup

Village

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Jystrup is a small town with a population of 853 located in the middle of Zealand, Denmark. It is located in Ringsted municipality in Region Zealand. Known for its nearby Danish Tramway Museum of Skjoldenæsholm, the town is also close to a camping site. Jystrup is situated 5 km southwest of Center Avnstrup.

Hvalsø

Village

Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hvalsø is a town and a former municipality in Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand in east Denmark. The former municipality covered an area of 72 km2, and had a total population of 7,856. Hvalsø is situated 5 km northwest of Center Avnstrup.

Center Avnstrup

Type: Social service facility
Also known as: “Avnstruplejren”, “Dansk Røde Kors Center Avnstrup”, and “Røde Kors Center Avnstrup”
Categories: deportation center and building
Location: Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.55495° or 55° 33′ 18″ north

Longitude

11.89949° or 11° 53′ 58″ east

Open location code

9F7HHV3X+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 364847274

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=social_facility

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q12307528

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In Other Languages

“Center Avnstrup” goes by many names.

Danish: “Udrejsecenter Avnstrup”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hejede Sø and Naturlegeplads.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Avnstrup shelteren and Hjulbækhus.

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