Laugardælir
Laugardælir is a small settlement in southwest Iceland, near the town of Selfoss. The town gained international attention when former 1972 World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer was buried in the cemetery of Laugardælir Church in 2008.
- Farm
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Iceland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Laugardælakirkja and Selfoss Airport.
Selfoss Airport
Selfoss Airport is an airport serving Selfoss, a town…
4 km southwest of Laugardælir
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selfoss and Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.
Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi
Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi is a municipality…
3 km west of Laugardælir
Laugardælir
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Latitude
63.94404° or 63° 56′ 39″ north
Longitude
-20.96744° or 20° 58′ 3″ west
Open location code
99MXW2VM+J2
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Laugardælir” goes by many names.
LaugardælirCatalan
LaugardælirDutch
LaugardælirGalician
LaugardælirIcelandic
LaugardælirIrish
LaugardælirPolish
Localities in the Area
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South Iceland: Highlights
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