On 5 June 2007, it was reported by national broadcaster Danmarks Radio that an unknown hill near Rønnede (town), named Kobanke, has the highest natural point of terrain, 122.9 meters (403 feet) on Sjælland.

Gyldenløveshøj has an altitude of 126 meters (413 feet), but that is due to a manmade hill from the 17th century.

All the churches in the municipality and The manor houses of Gisselfeld, Gisselfeld Monastery and Bregentved Estate, Tryggevælde, Strandegård, Lindersvold, Rosendal, Turebyholm, Sofiedal, Rødehus, Holtegård, Alslevgaard and Lystrup also belong to the municipality.

[4] The manor houses of Bregentved and Jomfruens Egede are also situated in the municipality.

[5][6] The municipality is home to the head offices of companies such as Royal Unibrew, Faxe Brewery and Danish Agro.