Sandgerði

Sandgerði, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern on the . It is part of the municipality of , formed in 2018 when it merged with .
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  • Type: Town with 2,090 residents
  • Description: municipality in Southern Peninsula, Iceland
  • Also known as: Sangerdhi
  • Postal code: 245

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandgerði lighthouse.

Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garður and Keflavík.

Town
is a town, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Sandgerði.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town in that is home to the country's international airport. The population was approximately 16,000 in 2018, before further municipality mergers.

Town
Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the in , though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of and which have grown together over the years. is situated 10 km southeast of Sandgerði.

Sandgerði

Latitude
64.03881° or 64° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
-22.70593° or 22° 42′ 21″ west
Population
2,090
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IS SAN
Open location code
99PV27QV+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 206196181
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3413727
Wiki­data ID
Q1019466
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Sandgerði” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Sandgerði
  • Asturian: Sandgerði
  • Basque: Sandgerði
  • Cebuano: Sandgerði
  • Cebuano: Sandgerðisbær
  • Chinese: Sandgerðisbær
  • Chinese: 桑德盖尔济
  • Chinese: 桑德蓋爾濟
  • Czech: Sandgerði
  • Danish: Sandgerdi
  • Danish: Sandgerði
  • Dutch: Sandgerdhi
  • Dutch: Sandgerdi
  • Dutch: Sandgerði
  • Dutch: Sandgerðisbær
  • French: Sandgerdi
  • French: Sandgerði
  • French: Sandgerðisbær
  • German: Basendar
  • German: Básendar
  • German: Sandgerdi
  • German: Sandgerði
  • Icelandic: Miðneshreppur
  • Icelandic: Sandgerði
  • Icelandic: Sandgerðis
  • Icelandic: Sandgerðisbær
  • Indonesian: Sandgerdi
  • Indonesian: Sandgerði
  • Irish: Sandgerði
  • Italian: Sandgerdi
  • Italian: Sandgerði
  • Japanese: サンドギェルジ
  • Latin: Sandgerðisbær
  • Lithuanian: Sandgerdis
  • Macedonian: Сангерди
  • Macedonian: Сандгерди
  • Malay: Sandgerði
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sandgerðisbær
  • Northern Sami: Sandgerðisbær
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandgerði
  • Norwegian: Sandgerði
  • Persian: ساندگردی
  • Polish: Sandgerdi
  • Polish: Sandgerði
  • Portuguese: Sandgerði
  • Russian: Сандгерди
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sandgerði
  • Spanish: Sandgerdi
  • Spanish: Sandgerði
  • Spanish: Sandgerdisbaer
  • Spanish: Sandgerdisbær
  • Spanish: Sandgerðisbær
  • Swedish: Sandgerði
  • Swedish: Sandgerðisbær
  • Turkish: Sandgerði
  • Ukrainian: Сандгерді
  • Ukrainian: Сандґерді

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