Elliðavogur
Elliðavogur is a bay in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Elliðavogur is situated nearby to the suburb Árbær, as well as near the neighborhood Laugarnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arbaer Outdoor Museum and Menntaskólinn við Sund.
Arbaer Outdoor Museum
Museum
Árbæjarsafn is the historical museum of the city of Reykjavík as well as an open-air museum and a regional museum. Its purpose is to give the public an insight into the living conditions, work and recreational activities of the people of Reykjavík in earlier times.
Menntaskólinn við Sund
College
Menntaskólinn við Sund is a secondary school in Reykjavík founded in 1969. At the time, there were only 4 other such schools in Iceland.
Kleppur
Hospital
Photo: Gdh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kleppur or Kleppsspítali is an Icelandic psychiatric hospital that is operated by The National University Hospital of Iceland. The first laws concerning Kleppur were nr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.
Kópavogur
Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of Reykjavík and is part of the Capital Region.
Garðabaer
Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km southwest of Elliðavogur.
Mosfellsbaer
Town
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Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations. Mosfellsbaer is situated 8 km northeast of Elliðavogur.
Elliðavogur
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Elliðaárvogur” and “Ellidavogur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.13309° or 64° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
-21.83131° or 21° 49′ 53″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
99PW45M9+6FGeoNames ID
3417579
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