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<< Our Photo Pages >> Gentofte Ellehøj - Round Barrow(s) in Denmark in Hovedstaden

Submitted by PeterR87 on Tuesday, 09 May 2023  Page Views: 2644

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Gentofte Ellehøj Alternative Name: Ewaldsbakken, Ellehøi
Country: Denmark County: Hovedstaden Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Hellerup
Latitude: 55.730883N  Longitude: 12.540927E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Gentofte Ellehøj
Gentofte Ellehøj submitted by kristiansen : The mound is located in a small park area in a residential neighborhood. there has once been a spiral path to the top, today it is a staircase. The dimensions of the mound are 2.65*18 m. (Vote or comment on this photo)
An attractive round barrow near Copenhagen with steps set into it to reach the top.

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Gentofte Ellehøj submitted by kristiansen : View from the north. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Gentofte Ellehøj submitted by kristiansen : From the flat top there is a good view of the city. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Gentofte Ellehøj
Gentofte Ellehøj submitted by kristiansen : The mound is located right next to the road. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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