Ósar

Ósar is a bay in , . Ósar is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkjuvogskirkja.

Church
Photo: Wirthi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafnir and Ásbrú.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in southwestern . It is situated in the peninsula and has 109 inhabitants. The current population as of February 2024 is estimated to be 200-700.

Suburb
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is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik now supervised by the Icelandic defense authorities. After U.S. forces abandoned the base in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defense needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. is situated 5 km northeast of Ósar.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Njarðvík is a town in in southwestern , on the peninsula of . As of 2025, its population was 10,000. is situated 7 km northeast of Ósar.

Ósar

Latitude
63.94262° or 63° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
-22.66243° or 22° 39′ 45″ west
Open location code
99MVW8VQ+22
Geo­Names ID
3414021
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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