Kirkjusandur
Kirkjusandur is a beach in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Kirkjusandur is situated nearby to the neighborhood Laugarnes, as well as near the locality Skildinganes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hofdi house and Laugardalslaug.
Hofdi house
Museum
Photo: Laurentgauthier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Höfði is a house in Reykjavík, Iceland, built in 1909, and best known as the location for the 1986 Reykjavík Summit meeting of President Ronald Reagan of the United States and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union.
Laugardalslaug
Sports venue
Laugardalslaug is a public thermal baths and swimming pool complex located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. With an indoor Olympic-size swimming pool, a 50-metre-long outdoor swimming pool, a 400 m steam bath, it is the largest conventional swimming pool complex in Iceland.
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 south of Kirkjusandur.
Kaplakriki
Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaplakriki is a multi-purpose stadium in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. Kaplakriki is situated 9 km south of Kirkjusandur.
Kirkjusandur
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kirkjusandur” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kirkjusandur”
- Icelandic: “Kirkjusandur”
- Russian: “Киркьюсандюр”
- Swedish: “Kirkjusandur”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laugardalslaug and Skarfasker.
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