Skildinganes

Skildinganes is a locality in , . Skildinganes is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reykjavík Airport and Nordic House.

Aerodrome
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is the main domestic airport serving , the capital of . The airport is located about two kilometres from the city centre.

Public building
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The in is a cultural institution opened in 1968 and operated by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Its goal is to foster and support cultural connections between and the other Nordic countries.

Photo: Ray Swi-hymn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a natural history museum in , . It is situated on the top of . It was initially only a cluster of hot water tanks, but on June 21, 1991, the building was opened to the public.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjavík and Kópavogur.

Photo: Napoleon tnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and largest city in and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of and is part of the .

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 5 km south of Skildinganes.

Skildinganes

Latitude
64.12901° or 64° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
-21.95793° or 21° 57′ 29″ west
Open location code
99PW42HR+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297537827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3413348
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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