Thorkellinsgarður
Thorkellinsgarður is a park in Reykjanesbær, Southern Peninsula. Thorkellinsgarður is situated nearby to the church Innri-Njarðvíkurkirkja, as well as near the town Reykjanesbaer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Viking World Museum and Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
Viking World Museum
Museum
Photo: GTheory, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viking World is a museum in Njarðvík, Reykjanesbær, Iceland. The museum opened on 8 May 2009, followed by a formal opening on Icelandic National Day, 17 June. Viking World Museum is situated 1 km southwest of Thorkellinsgarður.
Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Museum
The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll is located at the Hljómahöll concert and conference hall in Reykjanesbær. It was formally opened on April 5, 2014. Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll is situated 2½ km northwest of Thorkellinsgarður.
Vatnsnes Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bjorn.thorvaldsson.is, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vatnsnes Lighthouse is situated 3 km northwest of Thorkellinsgarður.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Njardvik and Reykjanesbaer.
Njardvik
Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Njarðvík is a town in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes. As of 2025, its population was 10.000.
Reykjanesbaer
Town
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the Southern Peninsula in Iceland, though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of Keflavík and Njarðvík which have grown together over the years.
Keflavík
Keflavík is a town in Southwest Iceland that is home to the country's international airport. The population was approximately 16,000 in 2018, before further municipality mergers.
Thorkellinsgarður
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Reykjanesbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.97973° or 63° 58′ 47″ northLongitude
-22.50906° or 22° 30′ 33″ westOpen location code
99MVXFHR+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1471969404OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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