Gerðarsafn
Gerðarsafn is a museum in Kópavogur, Capital Region which is located on Hamraborg. Gerðarsafn is situated nearby to the arts center Salurinn, as well as near the museum Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kópavogur Church and Kópavogsvöllur.
Kópavogur Church
Church
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kópavogur Church is a church in Kópavogur, Iceland. It is located on Borgarholt hill at the top of Kársnes and offers a great view over Kópavogur, Reykjavík and surrounding area. Kópavogur Church is situated 150 metres west of Gerðarsafn.
Kópavogsvöllur
Stadium
Photo: Jóhann Heiðar Árnason, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kópavogsvöllur is a multi-use stadium in Kópavogur, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Breiðablik. It is also used for track and field events. Kópavogsvöllur is situated 1 km southeast of Gerðarsafn.
Kópavogur College
College
Kópavogur College is an upper-secondary school in Kópavogur, Iceland, founded on September 22, 1973. Kópavogur College is situated 750 metres east of Gerðarsafn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garðabaer and Reykjavík.
Garðabaer
Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 2½ km south of Gerðarsafn.
Reykjavík
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Reykjavík is the capital of and largest city in Iceland and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.
Kaplakriki
Locality
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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 4 km south of Gerðarsafn.
Gerðarsafn
- Type: Museum
- Address: Hamraborg 4, Kópavogur, 200
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kópavogur, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.11206° or 64° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
-21.91004° or 21° 54′ 36″ westInception
1989Levels
2Open location code
99PW436Q+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 167187038OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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