Download OpenStreetMap Data for Denmark

Select an area within Denmark and choose a data type to download from OpenStreetMap via the Overpass API. Data is returned as GeoJSON.

1. Select Area

2. Choose Data Type

Data from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL.

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Download Denmark Map Data from OpenStreetMap

Use this free tool to download geospatial data for Denmark directly from OpenStreetMap. The map is pre-centered on Denmark — draw a bounding box to select an area, choose a data type, and export the results as GeoJSON. No sign-up or software installation required.

Available Denmark Data Types

Denmark Roads & Highways

Download motorways, highways, residential streets, paths, and cycleways across Denmark.

Denmark Building Footprints

Extract building outlines including residential, commercial, and industrial structures in Denmark.

Denmark Waterways

Rivers, streams, canals, and drainage ditches throughout Denmark.

Denmark Railways

Rail lines, stations, and light rail networks in Denmark.

Denmark Land Use

Parks, forests, residential zones, commercial areas, and farmland in Denmark.

Denmark Amenities

Schools, hospitals, restaurants, shops, and public services across Denmark.

Denmark Natural Features

Water bodies, forests, coastlines, peaks, and wetlands in Denmark.

Denmark Power Infrastructure

Power lines, substations, and generators throughout Denmark.

How to Download Denmark OSM Data

  1. Select an area — Use Shift + drag on the map to draw a bounding box within Denmark.
  2. Choose a data type — Pick from roads, buildings, waterways, railways, land use, amenities, natural features, or power infrastructure.
  3. Download — Click the download button to fetch data from the Overpass API. Preview the results on the map, then save as GeoJSON.

Output Format

Data is exported as GeoJSON, a widely supported open standard for geospatial data. GeoJSON files can be opened in QGIS, ArcGIS, Mapbox, Leaflet, Google Earth, and many other GIS tools. You can also use QuickMapTools to convert GeoJSON to Shapefile, convert GeoJSON to KML, or visualize GeoJSON on a map.