Hundested

Hundested is a town with a population of 8,543 1 January 2015 and a former municipality Danish, kommune in Region Hovedstaden within the northern a part of the island of Zealand Sjaelland in jap Denmark. The former municipality is surrounded through water on 3 facet: to the north is the Kattegat, to the west is the channel main into the Isefjord, and to the south is Roskilde Fjord and the channel leading into it from the Isefjord. The area is characterized by means of sand and dunes, specifically on its northern aspect going through the Kattegat, but also determined in the crucial areas and within the south. Kikhavn on the northern aspect of the peninsula, no longer a long way to the east of the metropolis of Hundested, is the oldest fishing village within the region.

The Halsnæs peninsula was previously the website of numerous villages. Kikhavn turned into a fishing village from at 16th century. In 1776, Frederiksværk's founder, Johan Frederik Classen, installed Gronnessegård manor at the peninsula in 1776, shutting down the villages of Gryndese, Rorup and Fornerup.