Grafarvogur

Grafarvogur is among the largest residential districts of , . It is a relatively new neighbourhood and is located on the eastern-most side of Reykjavík. Major construction began in the late 1980s and continued well into the 1990s.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: district in Reykjavík, Iceland
  • Also known as: “Граварвогур”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Arbaer Outdoor Museum and Fjölnisvöllur.

Museum
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Árbæjarsafn is the historical of the city…

Pitch
is a football stadium in .

Building
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is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Mosfellsbaer.

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is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population.

Town
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Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west , 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, . is situated 7 km northeast of Grafarvogur.

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is the capital of and largest city…

Grafarvogur

Latitude
64.13093° or 64° 7′ 51″ north
Longitude
-21.8049° or 21° 48′ 18″ west
Population
18,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
99PW45JW+92
Geo­Names ID
3425290
Wiki­data ID
Q3481200
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Grafarvogur” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Графарвогур”
  • Cebuano: “Grafarvogur”
  • Estonian: “Grafarvogur”
  • French: “Grafarvogur”
  • German: “Grafarvogur”
  • Icelandic: “Grafarvogur”
  • Russian: “Граварвогюр”
  • Spanish: “Grafarvogur”
  • Swedish: “Grafarvogur”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґраварвоґур”
  • Ukrainian: “Граварвогюр”
  • Urdu: “گرافارو ووگر”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Árbær and Grafarholt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ártúnshöfði and Elliðavogur.

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Worth a closer look: Reykjavík and Akureyri.

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