SW Iceland
Capital Region
Reykjavík

Drekkjarhylur

Drekkjarhylur is a pond in , . Drekkjarhylur is situated nearby to the waterfall , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Víkingsvöllur and Arbaer Outdoor Museum.

Stadium
is a football in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of Víkingur F.C. The stadium holds around 2,000, with 1,149 seats, and is located at 'Traðarland' in Fossvogsdalur, south-east of the city center… is situated 630 metres southwest of Drekkjarhylur.

Museum
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
Árbæjarsafn is the historical of the city of 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. is situated 1¼ km east of Drekkjarhylur.

College
is a secondary school in founded in 1969. At the time, there were only 4 other such schools in Iceland. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Drekkjarhylur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of and is part of the .

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 5 km southwest of Drekkjarhylur.

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 7 km southwest of Drekkjarhylur.

Drekkjarhylur

Latitude
64.12136° or 64° 7′ 17″ north
Longitude
-21.8443° or 21° 50′ 40″ west
Open location code
99PW45C4+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1279327191
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Búrfoss and Sjávarfoss.

Nearby Places

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