Reynisvatn

Reynisvatn is a lake in Capital Region, Iceland. Reynisvatn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Grafarholt, as well as near the locality Baldurshagi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Úlfarsfell and Egilshöll.

Úlfarsfell

Peak

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Úlfarsfell is a mountain in the municipality of Mosfellsbær in the Reykjavík metropolitan area. It is 296 meters high. The mountain slopes have been subject to extensive forestry. Úlfarsfell is situated 3 km north of Reynisvatn.

Egilshöll

Egilshöll, also known as Egilshöllin, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment facility located in the Grafarvogur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. Egilshöll is situated 3 km northwest of Reynisvatn.

Fjölnisvöllur

Pitch

Fjölnisvöllur is a football stadium in Iceland. It is located in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík, and seats 700 individuals in one stand, but can hold about 500 standing spectators additionally. It is the home stadium for Icelandic football team Fjölnir. Fjölnisvöllur is situated 3 km northwest of Reynisvatn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosfellsbaer and Kópavogur.

Mosfellsbaer

Town

Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations. Mosfellsbaer is situated 5 km north of Reynisvatn.

Kópavogur

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.

Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of Reykjavík and is part of the Capital Region.

Garðabaer

Town

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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 10 km southwest of Reynisvatn.

Reynisvatn

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Capital Region, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

64.12381° or 64° 7′ 26″ north

Longitude

-21.73127° or 21° 43′ 53″ west

Elevation

118 metres (387 feet)

Open location code

99PW47F9+GF

GeoNames ID

3413825

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In Other Languages

“Reynisvatn” goes by many names.

Icelandic: “Reynisvatn”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Grafarholtsvöllur and Langavatn.

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