Viðeyjarflak
Viðeyjarflak is a shoal in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Viðeyjarflak is situated nearby to the locality Brimnes, as well as near the neighborhood Laugarnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imagine Peace Tower and Engeyjarviti.
Imagine Peace Tower
Memorial
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
The Imagine Peace Tower is a memorial to John Lennon from his widow, Yoko Ono, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay near Reykjavík, Iceland. Installed in 2007, it consists of a tall tower of light, projected from a white stone monument that has the words "Imagine Peace" carved into it in 24 languages. Imagine Peace Tower is situated 3 km south of Viðeyjarflak.
Engeyjarviti
Lighthouse
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Engeyjarviti is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km southwest of Viðeyjarflak.
Viðeyjarkirkja
Church
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
Viðeyjarkirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Viðeyjarflak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grundarhverfi and Kópavogur.
Grundarhverfi
Village
Kjalarnes is the least populous district in the municipality of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, with a population of around 600 inhabitants. Grundarhverfi is situated 6 km north of Viðeyjarflak.
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.
Mosfellsbaer
Town
Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 9 km east of Viðeyjarflak.
Viðeyjarflak
- Type: Shoal
- Also known as: “Videyjarflak”
- Category: landform
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.1875° or 64° 11′ 15″ northLongitude
-21.875° or 21° 52′ 30″ westOpen location code
99PW54PF+XXGeoNames ID
3425283
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In Other Languages
“Viðeyjarflak” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Viðeyjarflak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brimnes and Laugarnes.
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Highlights include Vesturey and Flesjar.
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