Kalvebod Fælled
Kalvebod Fælled, also known as Vestamager, is a scenic area that takes up roughly a quarter of the island of Amager near Copenhagen, Denmark. The area consists of reclaimed sea bed, with a number of former islets making up small isolated hills; it was dammed and drained during the 1940s to serve as an artillery training range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Denmark
- Also known as: “Kalvebodkilen” and “Vestamager”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Arena and Field’s.
Royal Arena
Stadium
Photo: News Oresund, CC BY 2.0.
The Royal Arena is a multi-use indoor arena in the Ørestad South area of Copenhagen, Denmark. The ground was broken for construction on 26 June 2013 and the arena opened in February 2017.
Field’s
Shopping center
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Field's is a shopping centre in Ørestad, Copenhagen, close to the E20 motorway and Ørestad Station on the Copenhagen Metro. At 115,000 m2, it is the second-largest mall in Denmark after Waves, and one of the largest in Scandinavia.
Vestamager station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Vestamager station is a rapid transit station of the Copenhagen Metro in Copenhagen, Denmark. The terminus of the M1 line, it is located in zone 3 in the southwestern section of the island of Amager.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amager and Vesterbro.
Amager
Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amager is a district and island east and southeast of central Copenhagen, covering some 96 km2, and mostly notable as the home of Copenhagen Airport and the charming old fishing hamlet of Dragør.
Vesterbro
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vesterbro is just outside Copenhagen’s city centre )the Inner City or Indre By), making it a very attractive place to live. It includes the districts of Sydhavnen.
Tårnby
Town
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Tårnby is a town in Denmark, the seat of Tårnby Municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark. It is located approximately 6.5 kilometres south of central Copenhagen on the island of Amager.
Kalvebod Fælled
- Categories: protected area, recreation area, grassland, and meadow
- Location: Tårnby Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.6068° or 55° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
12.5437° or 12° 32′ 37″ eastOpen location code
9F7JJG4V+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 4248461OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadowOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandWikidata ID
Q13583164
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Spanish—“Kalvebod Fælled” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kalvebod Fælled”
- Danish: “Kalvebodkilen”
- Danish: “Vestamager”
- German: “Kalvebod Fælled”
- German: “Kalvebod Fälled”
- German: “Kalvebodkilen”
- German: “Vestamager”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalvebod Fælled”
- Norwegian: “Kalvebod Fælled”
- Spanish: “Kalvebodkilen, Vestamager”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nordre Klapper and Badezone Byskoven.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Granathøj and Koklapperne.
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