Lækur

Lækur is a farm in , .
  • Type: Farm
  • Also known as: “Laekur”
  • Postal code: 803

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hraungerðiskirkja.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a Lutheran church in , . The church was designed by Eiríkur Gíslason from Bitra in Hraungerðishreppur and built in 1902. is situated 4 km northeast of Lækur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selfoss and Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.

Photo: Themrme1, CC0.
is the largest town in . Although it sits by a beautiful spot by the Ölfusá river, it's too close to places like and to be noticed, and too close to for most people to think of it as a place to stay the night.

Hamlet
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in Árnessýslu, , with a population of 81 people in 2016. It is the smallest municipality of Iceland in terms of the number of inhabitants. is situated 8 km west of Lækur.

Lækur

Latitude
63.91935° or 63° 55′ 10″ north
Longitude
-20.86737° or 20° 52′ 3″ west
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
99MXW49M+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 691522197
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
Geo­Names ID
3415031
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In Other Languages

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

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