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List of hills and mountains in Denmark

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This is a list of hills and mountains in Denmark.

Hills in Denmark

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This table lists only hills in the country of Denmark, excluding Danish territories (Faroe Islands and Greenland). The listing only considers natural formations.

No. ! Mountain Country part Elevation[1][2] Notes
m ft
1 Møllehøj Skanderborg municipality 170.86 560.6
2 Yding Skovhøj Horsens municipality 170.77 560.3 One of the Bronze Age burial mounds on top reaches 172.54 m (566.1 ft)
3 Ejer Bavnehøj Skanderborg municipality 170.35 558.9
4 Lindbjerg 170.08 558.0
5 Margretelyst SØ 169.78 557.0
6 Vistofte 169.44 555.9
7 Rytterknægten Bornholm 162 531 Highest point of the island
8 Himmelbjerget Skanderborg municipality 147 482 Considered the highest peak in Denmark until 1847
9 Aborrebjerg Møn 143 469 Highest point of the island

Mountains in Danish territories

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  • Gunnbjørn, Greenland, 3,700 m (12,100 ft). Highest mountain in the Kingdom of Denmark.

References

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  1. ^ Kort & Matrikelstyrelsen, Nyt højeste punkt i Danmark
  2. ^ "Hexmasters Faktoider: Danmarks högsta berg". faktoider.nu.