Vatnsverndarsvæði
Vatnsverndarsvæði is in Kópavogur, Capital Region. Vatnsverndarsvæði is situated nearby to the forest Finnmörk, as well as near the peak Húsfell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Búrfell and Húsfell.
Búrfell
Peak
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Búrfell and the connected lava channel Búrfellsgjá are famous and protected landmarks of the Reykjanes peninsula, Southwest Iceland. They are part of the Krýsuvík volcanic system. Búrfell is situated 3 km southwest of Vatnsverndarsvæði.
Húsfell
Peak
Photo: Snilld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Húsfell is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Vatnsverndarsvæði.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garðabaer and Kaplakriki.
Garðabaer
Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 8 km northwest of Vatnsverndarsvæði.
Kaplakriki
Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 8 km west of Vatnsverndarsvæði.
Hafnarfjörður
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.
Vatnsverndarsvæði
- Type: Industry
- Location: Kópavogur, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.0511° or 64° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-21.78798° or 21° 47′ 17″ westHeight
2 metres (6.6 feet)Open location code
99PW3626+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 1029031608OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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