Brekkur

Brekkur is a neighborhood in Garðabær, Capital Region. Brekkur is situated nearby to the locality Kirkjubrú, as well as near the neighborhood Holt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bessastaðakirkja and Bessastaðir.

Bessastaðakirkja

Church

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Bessastaðakirkja is a church.

Bessastaðir

Residential area

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Bessastaðir is the official residence of the president of Iceland. It is situated in Álftanes, about 15 kilometres from the capital city, Reykjavík.

Garðakirkja

Church

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Garðakirkja is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafnarfjörður and Kaplakriki.

Hafnarfjörður is a town in Southwest Iceland with a population of 30,000. The town was built atop lava fields that erupted 12,000 years ago. Hafnarfjörður was first settled in the late 14th century, a long history as a town by Icelandic standards, although today it is considered a suburb of Reykjavík.

Kaplakriki

Locality

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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 5 km southeast of Brekkur.

Garðabaer

Town

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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 5 km east of Brekkur.

Brekkur

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

64.10016° or 64° 6′ 1″ north

Longitude

-22.01769° or 22° 1′ 4″ west

Open location code

99PV4X2J+3W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356273304

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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