Vesturey
Vesturey is a section of an island in Capital Region, Iceland. Vesturey is situated nearby to the neighborhood Laugarnes, as well as near the locality Brimnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imagine Peace Tower and Viðeyjarkirkja.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reykjavík and Kópavogur.
Reykjavík
Photo: Napoleon tnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reykjavík is the capital of and largest city in Iceland and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.
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.
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 8 km north of Vesturey.
Vesturey
- Type: Section of an island
- Categories: section of an island and landform
- Location: Capital Region, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vesturey” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вестурей”
- Cebuano: “Vesturey”
- Icelandic: “Vesturey”
- Swedish: “Vesturey”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Laugarnes and Brimnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flesjar and Hjallasker.
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