Hafnir

Hafnir 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.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 119 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Kirkjuvogur”
  • Postal code: 233

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkjuvogskirkja.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ásbrú and Njardvik.

Suburb
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik now supervised by the Icelandic defence authorities. After U.S. forces evacuated in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defence needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. is situated 7 km northeast of Hafnir.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Njarðvík is a town in southwestern , on the peninsula of . As of 2025, its population was 10.000. is situated 8 km northeast of Hafnir.

Town
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the in , though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of and which have grown together over the years. is situated 8 km northeast of Hafnir.

Hafnir

Latitude
63.93397° or 63° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
-22.68408° or 22° 41′ 3″ west
Population
119
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IS HNR
Open location code
99MVW8M8+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 372918152
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3416694
Wiki­data ID
Q1568128
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Zeeuws—“Hafnir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hafnir”
  • Chinese: “哈布尼尔”
  • Czech: “Hafnir”
  • Dutch: “Hafnir”
  • Faroese: “Hafnir”
  • Finnish: “Hafnir”
  • French: “Hafnir”
  • German: “Hafnir”
  • Icelandic: “Hafna”
  • Icelandic: “Hafnahreppur”
  • Icelandic: “Hafnir”
  • Icelandic: “Höfnum”
  • Irish: “Hafnir”
  • Ossetian: “Хафнир”
  • Persian: “هافنیر”
  • Polish: “Hafnir”
  • Portuguese: “Hafnir”
  • Russian: “Хабнир”
  • Spanish: “Hafnir”
  • Swedish: “Hafnir”
  • Ukrainian: “Гапнір”
  • Zeeuws: “Hafnir”

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