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Gantofta

Skåne, Sweden · Europe

About Gantofta

Gantofta works well as a base: 10 minutes from Glumslöv, 27km from Söderåsen National Park.

Gantofta is a town located in Skåne, Sweden. With a population of 1,322, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gantofta sits in Sweden, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gantofta to your route.

About Gantofta

Gantofta (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡǎnːtɔfta] ) is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 1587 inhabitants in 2011.

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Where is Gantofta located?

Gantofta is located in Skåne, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 55.9873 latitude, 12.8048 longitude.

What is the population of Gantofta?

Gantofta has a population of approximately 1,322 people, making it a town in Sweden.

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Quick Information

Population
1,322
Continent
Europe
Country
Sweden
Region
Skåne
Timezone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
55.9873, 12.8048

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Sweden

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
114 14
Driving side
right

Dipped headlights required at all times. Watch for wildlife (moose/deer) on rural roads.

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Worth the detour from Gantofta

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Kronborg Castle

A Renaissance castle in Helsingør immortalized as Elsinore in Shakespeare's Hamlet, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

A breathtaking seaside museum north of Copenhagen blending modern art with architecture and sculpture gardens overlooking the sea.

16 km · about 20 min drive

racetrack

Ring Knutstorp

A short, hilly and blind-crested circuit in the grounds of a Scanian castle, home of Swedish touring car racing since 1955 and one of the most spectator-friendly tracks in Scandinavia.

19 km · about 20 min drive

coastal drive

Strandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal Drive

The classic coast road north from Copenhagen to Elsinore along the Oresund shore, passing Bellevue Beach, whitewashed villas, fishing harbours and the Louisiana museum. Denmark's most stylish Sunday drive.

27 km · about 30 min drive

national park

Söderåsen National Park

Beech-forest ravine park in Skåne with the Kopparhatten viewpoint over the Skäralid valley, signposted car parks at both entrances.

27 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Frederiksborg Castle

A lavish Renaissance castle in Hillerød built by King Christian IV, now housing the Museum of National History.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

The Little Mermaid

Bronze statue on the Copenhagen waterfront depicting Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy-tale character.

35 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Amalienborg Palace

The home of the Danish royal family, four identical Rococo palaces around an octagonal courtyard with the daily changing of the guard.

36 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Gantofta

  • 27 kmStrandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal DriveThe classic coast road north from Copenhagen to Elsinore along the Oresund shore, passing Bellevue Beach, whitewashed villas, fishing harbours and the Louisiana museum. Denmark's most stylish Sunday drive.
  • 41 kmKullaberg Nature ReserveA craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.
  • 46 kmØresund BridgeDrive the 8 km cable-stayed bridge and tunnel linking Copenhagen and Malmö across the Øresund strait: famed from the Nordic-noir series 'The Bridge'; tolled crossing.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gantofta.

Bårslöv

🇸🇪 Sweden

2 km away

Rydebäck

🇸🇪 Sweden

3 km away

Glumslöv

🇸🇪 Sweden

5 km away

Påarp

🇸🇪 Sweden

5 km awayPop. 2,932

Mörarp

🇸🇪 Sweden

9 km away

Helsingborg

🇸🇪 Sweden

10 km awayPop. 104,250

Ekeby

🇸🇪 Sweden

10 km awayPop. 3,292

Mariastaden

🇸🇪 Sweden

13 km awayPop. 7,487

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