Hundested

Hundested is a town located on the Halsnæs peninsula in Halsnæs Municipality, North Zealand, Denmark. It is situated on the northernmost tip of Zealand, facing the Kattegat sea. The town is known for its picturesque harbor, which is a popular destination for both recreational sailors and fishing boats. Hundested's economy has historically been tied to fishing and industry, with a notable glassworks operating in the town for many years.

The area surrounding Hundested offers natural beauty, including beaches and forests, making it an attractive spot for tourism. The town itself features a mix of older and newer architecture, reflecting its development over time. Hundested hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, drawing visitors to its coastal setting and community spirit. The ferry connection from Hundested to Rørvig across the Isefjord is a significant transport link for the region. The town's name is believed to derive from "hund," meaning hound, and "sted," meaning place.