Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre
Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre is an university in Vestmannaeyjar, South Iceland which is located on Ægisgata. Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre is situated nearby to the public aquarium Sæheimar Aquarium, as well as near the university Þekkingarsetur Vestmannaeyja.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Stave Church and Eldfell.
The Stave Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heimaey Stave Church is a close replica of Haltdalen stave church situated in the Skansinn area of the harbour of Vestmannaeyjabær on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. The Stave Church is situated 420 metres east of Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre.
Eldfell
Volcano
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eldfell is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in the Westman Islands. It formed in a volcanic eruption that began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey on 23 January 1973.
Hásteinsvöllur
Stadium
Photo: Halli14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hásteinsvöllur is a multi-use stadium in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. It is located in the town of Vestmannaeyjar on the island of Heimaey. It is used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja. Hásteinsvöllur is situated 1 km southwest of Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre.
Vestmannaeyjar Research Centre
- Type: University
- Address: Ægisgata 2, Vestmannaeyjar, 900
- Category: education
- Location: Vestmannaeyjar, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.44288° or 63° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
-20.26904° or 20° 16′ 9″ westOperator
Háskóli ÍslandsOpen location code
99MXCPVJ+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 13455615148OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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