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Gørlev, Denmark
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Gørlev is a small town in Zealand, Denmark with a population of 2,397. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gørlev
Gørlev is a town on the west coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark. It has a population of 2,396 and belongs to Kalundborg Municipality in Region Sjælland. To the west are Musholm Bugt, the Storebælt — the strait separating Zealand and the island of Funen -, and Jammerland Bugt.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,397 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.5393°, 11.2271° |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| State / Province | Zealand |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.6 inches (575 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.9 inches (12 cm) |
About Gørlev
Gørlev is a small town in Denmark (Zealand) with a population of 2,397. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below Denmark avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 478.7 sq mi (1,239.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.5393°N, 11.2271°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in |
Gørlev has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Gørlev
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heldagsklasserne | - | - | - | - |
| Gørlev Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Vinde Helsinge Fri- og Efterskole | - | - | - | - |
| Kirke Helsinge Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Gørlev Idrætsefterskole | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Gørlev
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By og Overfartsmuseet | ||||
| Dansk Forsorgshistorisk Museum | ||||
| Flakkebjerg Skolemuseum | ||||
| Isbådsmuseet | ||||
| Kalundborg Museum | ||||
| Landbomuseet på Birkendegaard | ||||
| Landbrugsmuseet Fløjgården | ||||
| Museet ved Trelleborg | ||||
| Nisseland | ||||
| Reersø Amerikanerbil Museum | ||||
| Reersø Havnemuseum | ||||
| Reersø Museum | ||||
| Vestsjællands Bilmuseum |
Libraries in Gørlev
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gørlev Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Høng Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Høng Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Jyderup Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Slagelse Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Slagelse Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Cafes in Gørlev
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gørlev
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gørlev
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gørlev
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer By Andersen | ||||
| Mjød med smag | ||||
| Ølhundens Håndbryg |
Stadiums & Teams in Gørlev
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gørlev
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aversi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gørlev Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hesselø Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holbæk (Ny Hagested) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kalundborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Korsør Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Næstved Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Revninge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ringsted Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rolfsted Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samsø Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slagelse Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slaglille Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sølager Airfiield | - | Small Airport |
| Sulkendrup Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sydfyn (Tasinge) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tølløse Flying Club Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Vejrø Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gørlev
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bakkendrup Kirke | |
| Gørlev Kirke | |
| Hallenslev Kirke | |
| Kirke Helsinge Kirke | |
| Store Fuglede Kirke | |
| Svallerup Kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Denmark
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gørlev
What is the population of Gørlev?
Gørlev has a population of 2,397 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gørlev?
Gørlev has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.