Laugarnes

Laugarnes is a quarter in , . It contains a historic site were the remains of a large farm mound are still visible.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hofdi house and Laugardalslaug.

Museum
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Höfði is a house in , , 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.

Sports venue
is a public thermal baths and swimming pool complex located in the Laugardalur district of 's capital . 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.

Sports venue
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-purpose sports and exhibition venue located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital . The current complex consists of two main venues, a concert and sports hall alongside an indoor arena for track and field athletics events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

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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
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 7 km south of Laugarnes.

Locality
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 9 km south of Laugarnes.

Laugarnes

Latitude
64.15273° or 64° 9′ 10″ north
Longitude
-21.88461° or 21° 53′ 5″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
99PW5438+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7167854198
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
3414858
Wiki­data ID
Q13642812
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Icelandic—“Laugarnes” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Laugarnes”
  • Icelandic: “Laugarnes”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lækir and Teigar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum and The recycled House.

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