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Sendiboðinn

Sendiboðinn is a work of art in , . Sendiboðinn is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Viking World Museum.

Museum
Photo: GTheory, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viking World is a museum in , , . The museum opened on 8 May 2009, followed by a formal opening on Icelandic National Day, 17 June. is situated 2½ km northwest of Sendiboðinn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Njardvik and Reykjanesbaer.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Njarðvík is a town in southwestern , on the peninsula of . As of 2025, its population was 10.000. is situated 3 km west of Sendiboðinn.

Town
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the in , though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of and which have grown together over the years. is situated 4 km northwest of Sendiboðinn.

Suburb
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik not supervised by the Icelandic defence authorities. After U.S. forces evacuated in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defence needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. is situated 4½ km west of Sendiboðinn.

Sendiboðinn

Latitude
63.96727° or 63° 58′ 2″ north
Longitude
-22.48564° or 22° 29′ 8″ west
Open location code
99MVXG87+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9128055311
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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