The Fortification of Copenhagen 1880-1920
The Author Copyright Maps and Overview Maps Fortification overview Historic Defence of Copenhagen The Persons behind The Mobilisation 1914 German Attack ?? The Northern Defence Line The Forts The Batteries The Floodings The Positions The Naval and Coastal Forts The 1. Defence Line The 2. Defence Line The 3. Defence Line The Southern Defence Line The Principles The Profile The Caponiere The Batteries The Storing Facilities The Tune Position A New Kind of War The Air War The Position The Mosede Fort The Foxholes The Galleries The Trenches The Artillery The Air Defence The Camps and Barracks Other Facilities Map After WW I The Present Remains
The Batteries
In order to support the forts, 7 batteries were established in the area behind them. The remains of several of them can still be observed..
The Tinghøj Battery
The Buddinge Battery
The Vangede Battery
The Gentofte Battery
The Bernstorff Battery
The Ordrup Krat Battery
The Christiansholm Battery (In fact a fort)
The Gentofte Battery, which no longer exist.
