Vonin
Vonin is a work of art in Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula. Vonin is situated nearby to the museum Kvikan, as well as near the fire station Slökkvistöð.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik and Þorbjörn.
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik
Military installation
Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik is a transmission facility of the US Navy at Grindavík, Iceland, maintained by the N62 Division. It is active on shortwave and longwave under the callsign TFK on 37.5 kHz. Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik is situated 1½ km northwest of Vonin.
Þorbjörn
Peak
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Þorbjörn is a 243 m high volcanic mountain next to the town of Grindavík on Reykjanes peninsula, Iceland. Blue Lagoon can be easily seen from the summit. Þorbjörn is situated 2½ km north of Vonin.
Hopsnes lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hopsnes lighthouse is situated 2 km southeast of Vonin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindavik.
Grindavik
Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindavík is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya. It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast.
Vonin
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.8408° or 63° 50′ 27″ northLongitude
-22.43328° or 22° 25′ 60″ westOpen location code
99MVRHR8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2218536633OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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