Háaleiti og Bústaðir

Háaleiti og Bústaðir is a suburb in , and has about 16,400 residents. Háaleiti og Bústaðir is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grímsbær and Verzló.

Retail building
is a small shopping centre in the middle of , . Originally a two-story structure built into a hillside, in 2004 a third floor was built on top of the existing structure and the centre grew to around 2000 m2, which it remains to this day.

Sports venue
Verzlunarskóli Íslands, usually referred to as , is an Icelandic . It was founded in 1905 and is the oldest private school in Iceland. The school is located in and has more than 900 students.

College
is a secondary school in founded in 1969. At the time, there were only 4 other such schools in Iceland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjavík and Garðabaer.

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.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 4½ km southwest of Háaleiti og Bústaðir.

Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 6 km southwest of Háaleiti og Bústaðir.

Háaleiti og Bústaðir

Latitude
64.1246° or 64° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
-21.87254° or 21° 52′ 21″ west
Population
16,400
Open location code
99PW44FG+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7167854200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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