Laugarnes
Laugarnes is a quarter in Reykjavík, Iceland. It contains a historic site were the remains of a large farm mound are still visible.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hofdi house and Laugardalslaug.
Hofdi house
Museum
Photo: Laurentgauthier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Höfði is a house in Reykjavík, Iceland, built in 1909, and best known as the location for the 1986 Reykjavík Summit meeting of President Ronald Reagan of the United States and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union.
Laugardalslaug
Sports venue
Laugardalslaug is a public thermal baths and swimming pool complex located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. With an indoor Olympic-size swimming pool, a 50-metre-long outdoor swimming pool, a 400 m steam bath, it is the largest conventional swimming pool complex in Iceland.
Laugardalshöll
Sports venue
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laugardalshöll is a multi-purpose sports and exhibition venue located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. The complex consists of two main venues, a sports hall and indoor arena for track and field athletics events.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km south of Laugarnes.
Kaplakriki
Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaplakriki is a multi-purpose stadium in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. Kaplakriki is situated 9 km south of Laugarnes.
Laugarnes
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: peninsula and locality
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.15273° or 64° 9′ 10″ northLongitude
-21.88461° or 21° 53′ 5″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
99PW5438+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 7167854198OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Icelandic—“Laugarnes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Laugarnes”
- Icelandic: “Laugarnes”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum and The recycled House.
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