Garður

Garður is a town in , and has about 1,960 residents. Garður is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 1,960 residents
  • Description: municipality in Southern Peninsula, Iceland
  • Also known as: “Gardur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garðskagaviti and Garður Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Akigka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lighthouse located on Garðskaði, the easternmost tip of 's, . actually refers to two lighthouses: the first was built in 1897 and, in 1944, a second lighthouse was built to replace the original.

Lighthouse
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is situated 2½ km northwest of Garður.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandgerði and Keflavík.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern on the . It is part of the municipality of , formed in 2018 when it merged with . is situated 4½ km southwest of Garður.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town in that is home to the country's international airport. The population was approximately 16,000 in 2018, before further municipality mergers.

Garður

Latitude
64.07035° or 64° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
-22.65121° or 22° 39′ 4″ west
Population
1,960
Open location code
99PV38CX+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 206195959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q1495025
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Garður” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Gardur”
  • Asturian: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Basque: “Garður”
  • Cebuano: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Chinese: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Chinese: “加尔泽”
  • Chinese: “加爾澤”
  • Czech: “Garður”
  • Dutch: “Gardhur”
  • Dutch: “Gardur”
  • Dutch: “Garður”
  • Dutch: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Finnish: “Garður”
  • French: “Garður”
  • German: “Gardur”
  • German: “Garður”
  • German: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Icelandic: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Irish: “Garður”
  • Italian: “Gardur”
  • Italian: “Garður”
  • Japanese: “ガルズル”
  • Latin: “Garður”
  • Lithuanian: “Garduras”
  • Macedonian: “Кардир”
  • Malay: “Garður”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Moksha: “Гардур”
  • Northern Sami: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Persian: “گاردور”
  • Polish: “Gardur”
  • Polish: “Garður”
  • Portuguese: “Garður”
  • Russian: “Гардур”
  • Scots: “Garður”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Garður”
  • Spanish: “Garður”
  • Swedish: “Sveitarfélagið Garður”
  • Turkish: “Garður”
  • Ukrainian: “Гардур”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґардур”

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