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Þorpið

Þorpið is an archaeological site in , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imagine Peace Tower and Viðeyjarkirkja.

Memorial
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
The is a memorial to John Lennon from his widow, Yoko Ono, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay near , . Installed in 2007, it consists of a tall tower of light, projected from a white stone monument that has the words "Imagine Peace" carved into it in 24 languages. is situated 1½ km northwest of Þorpið.

Church
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Þorpið.

Hospital
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or Kleppsspítali is an Icelandic psychiatric hospital that is operated by . The first laws concerning were nr. is situated 1½ km southwest of Þorpið.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjavík and Kópavogur.

Photo: Napoleon tnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and largest city in and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of and is part of the .

Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 9 km southwest of Þorpið.

Þorpið

Latitude
64.15742° or 64° 9′ 27″ north
Longitude
-21.83345° or 21° 50′ 0″ west
Open location code
99PW5548+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3125601875
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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