Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi

Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi is a municipality in Árnessýslu, , with a population of 81 people in 2016. It is the smallest municipality of Iceland in terms of the number of inhabitants.
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Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 66 residents
  • Description: village in Árnessýslu, Iceland
  • Also known as: “Árbæjarhverfi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Selfoss Airport and Laugardælakirkja.

Aerodrome
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is an airport serving , a town on the banks of Ölfusá river in the municipality in southern . is privately owned. The Selfoss non-directional beacon is located on the field.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selfoss and Hveragerði.

Photo: Themrme1, CC0.
is the largest town in . Although it sits by a beautiful spot by the Ölfusá river, it's too close to places like and to be noticed, and too close to for most people to think of it as a place to stay the night.

Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 3,000 people in . is uniquely located in a geothermally active area. Its name is derived from an Icelandic word for hot spring - hver.

Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi

Latitude
63.94583° or 63° 56′ 45″ north
Longitude
-21.02698° or 21° 1′ 37″ west
Population
66
Open location code
99MWWXWF+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6987957262
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q3577029
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Portuguese—“Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Litla-Sandvík and Tjarnabyggð.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration and Selfoss kirkjugarður.

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