Hornbæk

Hornbæk (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhoɐ̯nˌpek]) is a seaside resort town on the north coast of the Danish island of Sjælland, facing the Øresund which separates Denmark from Sweden. It is part of Helsingør Municipality and is located 12 km north-west of Helsingør, and is mainly known for its fashionable holiday homes and broad sandy beaches.

Hornbæk
Town
Hornbæk Harbour
Hornbæk
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°05′30″N 12°27′00″E
CountryDenmark
RegionCapital (Hovedstaden)
MunicipalityHelsingør
Population
 (2020-01-01)
  Total5,334
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

As of 2020, Hornbæk proper has a population of 3,641 but since 2010 it has grown together with neighbouring Dronningmølle in Gribskov Municipality, forming an urban area with a combined population of 5,334.

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