Hafnarfjörður

Hafnarfjörður is a town in with a population of 30,000. The town was built atop lava fields that erupted 12,000 years ago. Hafnarfjörður was first settled in the late 14th century, a long history as a town by Icelandic standards, although today it is considered a suburb of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garðakirkja and Hellisgerði.
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaplakriki and Garðabaer.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . is situated 3 km east of Hafnarfjörður.
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Hafnarfjörður.
is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population.

Hafnarfjörður

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Latitude
64.07076° or 64° 4′ 15″ north
Longitude
-21.99928° or 21° 59′ 57″ west
Open location code
99PW32C2+87
Geo­Names ID

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