Foldir

Foldir is a neighborhood in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Foldir is situated nearby to the neighborhood Flatir, as well as near Hamrar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fjölnisvöllur and Arbaer Outdoor Museum.

Fjölnisvöllur

Pitch

Fjölnisvöllur is a football stadium in Iceland. It is located in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík, and seats 700 individuals in one stand, but can hold about 500 standing spectators additionally. It is the home stadium for Icelandic football team Fjölnir.

Arbaer Outdoor Museum

Museum

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.

Árbæjarsafn is the historical museum of the city of Reykjavík as well as an open-air museum and a regional museum. Its purpose is to give the public an insight into the living conditions, work and recreational activities of the people of Reykjavík in earlier times.

Egilshöll

Egilshöll, also known as Egilshöllin, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment facility located in the Grafarvogur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Mosfellsbaer.

Kópavogur

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.

Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of Reykjavík and is part of the Capital Region.

Mosfellsbaer

Town

Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations. Mosfellsbaer is situated 6 km northeast of Foldir.

Garðabaer

Town

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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 8 km southwest of Foldir.

Foldir

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

64.13713° or 64° 8′ 14″ north

Longitude

-21.79889° or 21° 47′ 56″ west

Open location code

99PW46P2+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7002905146

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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