Galten
Located in Skanderborg Kommune, Central Jutland Coordinates: 56°09′32″ N 9°55′01″ E
- Population
- 4,895
- 4.9K
- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
About Galten
Galten is a village. Location: Skanderborg Kommune, Central Jutland. Population: 4,895. Elevation: 45 m.
Galten is a former railway town in central Denmark, at the Aarhus-Hammel-Thorsø railroad which was closed in 1956. The town is located in Skanderborg Municipality, Region Midtjylland, Jutland – about 17 kilometres (11 miles) – west of Aarhus and is now more or less a satellite town of Aarhus. Today, Galten has almost fused with the neighbouring eastern town of Skovby into an urban area with a population of 9,442 (1 January 2026). To the west of the town of Galten, there are beautiful landscapes.
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In comparison
- No. 4 of 9 places in Skanderborg Kommune by population
- Nearest larger town: Hørning, 11 km SE
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Skivholme Kirke, Bavnehøj
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bavnehøj Mountain, Skanderborg Kommune5.3 km SW
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Skivholme Kirke Attraction, Skanderborg Kommune4.9 km NE
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Hopshøj Mountain, Skanderborg Kommune6.2 km SW
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Sorring Låddenhøj Mountain, Silkeborg Kommune7.8 km W
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Borum Eshøj Mountain, Favrskov Kommune7.6 km NE
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Himmelbjerget Mountain, Skanderborg Kommune16 km SW
Sources & licences
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