Torfnesvöllur

Torfnesvöllur, known as Kerecisvöllurinn for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Ísafjörður, Iceland and the home of Vestri and Knattspyrnufélagið Hörður. It broke ground in 1963 and was opened on 18 July 1964.

Type: Pitch
Description: football stadium in Iceland
Also known as: “Kerecis Stadium”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ísafjörður Airport and Ísafjarðarkirkja.

Ísafjörður Airport

Aerodrome

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Ísafjörður Airport is an airport serving Ísafjörður, a town in the Westfjords region in northwestern Iceland.

Ísafjarðarkirkja

Church

Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder, CC BY 3.0.

Ísafjarðarkirkja is a church, which is situated 600 metres northeast of Torfnesvöllur.

Sundhöllin á Ísafirði

Swimming pool

Photo: Gylfiolafsson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sundhöllin á Ísafirði is a swimming pool, which is situated 1 km east of Torfnesvöllur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ísafjörður and Hnífsdalur.

Ísafjörður

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Ísafjörður is a town in the northwest of Iceland. The oldest part of Ísafjörður with the town centre is located on a spit of sand, or eyri, in Skutulsfjörður, a fjord which meets the waters of the larger fjord Ísafjarðardjúp.

Hnífsdalur

Village

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Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Hnífsdalur is situated 4 km north of Torfnesvöllur.