Áskirkja
Áskirkja is a church in Reykjavík, Capital Region which is located on Vesturbrún. Áskirkja is situated nearby to the peak Laugarás, as well as near the playground Ormurinn.Photo: Gunnar Klack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Reykjavik, Iceland
- Address: Vesturbrún 30, 104
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laugardalshöll and Laugardalslaug.
Laugardalshöll
Sports venue
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laugardalshöll is a multi-purpose sports and exhibition venue located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. The complex consists of two main venues, a sports hall and indoor arena for track and field athletics events. Laugardalshöll is situated 590 metres southwest of Áskirkja.
Laugardalslaug
Sports venue
Laugardalslaug is a public thermal baths and swimming pool complex located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. With an indoor Olympic-size swimming pool, a 50-metre-long outdoor swimming pool, a 400 m steam bath, it is the largest conventional swimming pool complex in Iceland. Laugardalslaug is situated 620 metres northwest of Áskirkja.
Gunnarshús
Residential building
Photo: Briing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gunnarshús is a residential building, which is situated 210 metres southeast of Áskirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.
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.
Garðabaer
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km south of Áskirkja.
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 southwest of Áskirkja.
Áskirkja
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.14361° or 64° 8′ 37″ northLongitude
-21.86791° or 21° 52′ 5″ westOpen location code
99PW44VJ+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 109351794OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q16419594
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In Other Languages
From French to Icelandic—“Áskirkja” goes by many names.
- French: “Áskirkja”
- Icelandic: “Áskirkja”
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