Ellesø
Ellesø is a lake in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand. Ellesø is situated nearby to the locality Lerbjerg Skov, as well as near the hamlet Særløse Overdrev.Places of Interest
Highlights include 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.
Danish Tramway Museum
Museum
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Skjoldenæsholm Tram Museum, also referred to as the Danish Tramway Museum, is an open-air museum dedicated to vintage trams and buses. Preserved railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalsø and Osted.
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.
Osted
Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osted is a town with a population of 2,316 in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark. The town is located at the road between the cities of Roskilde and Ringsted.
Jystrup
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jystrup is a small town with a population of 875 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.
Ellesø
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5602° or 55° 33′ 37″ northLongitude
11.8842° or 11° 53′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9F7HHV6M+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 98512933OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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