Vatnsendi

Vatnsendi is a suburb in , and has about 9,030 residents. Vatnsendi is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Smáralind and Arbaer Outdoor Museum.

Shopping center
is a shopping mall located in the of Iceland. It is one of the biggest in Iceland, with over ninety shops, restaurants and services. is situated 3½ km northwest of Vatnsendi.

Museum
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
Árbæjarsafn is the historical of the city of as well as an open-air museum and a regional museum. Its purpose is to give the public an insight into the living conditions, work and recreational activities of the people of Reykjavík in earlier times. is situated 3½ km north of Vatnsendi.

Shopping center
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a shopping center, which is situated 3 km northwest of Vatnsendi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garðabaer and Kaplakriki.

Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 5 km west of Vatnsendi.

Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 6 km west of Vatnsendi.

Photo: unndor, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in with a population of 30,000. The town was built atop lava fields that erupted 12,000 years ago. was first settled in the late 14th century, a long history as a town by Icelandic standards, although today it is considered a suburb of .

Vatnsendi

Latitude
64.08496° or 64° 5′ 6″ north
Longitude
-21.81699° or 21° 49′ 1″ west
Population
9,030
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
99PW35MM+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5564811756
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3412158
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In Other Languages

“Vatnsendi” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Vatnsendi”

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