Orkan

Orkan is a gas station in , which is located on Klettagarðar. Orkan is situated nearby to the stone , as well as near the government office .
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Gas station
  • Address: Klettagarðar, 104
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imagine Peace Tower and Laugardalslaug.

Memorial
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
The is a memorial to John Lennon from his widow, Yoko Ono, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay near , . Installed in 2007, it consists of a tall tower of light, projected from a white stone monument that has the words "Imagine Peace" carved into it in 24 languages. is situated 1¼ km north of Orkan.

Sports venue
is a public thermal baths and swimming pool complex located in the Laugardalur district of 's capital . 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. is situated 1 km southwest of Orkan.

Sports venue
Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-purpose sports and exhibition venue located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital . The complex consists of two main venues, a sports hall and indoor arena for track and field athletics events. is situated 1½ km south of Orkan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjavík and Kópavogur.

Photo: Napoleon tnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and largest city in and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.

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 8 km south of Orkan.

Orkan

Latitude
64.15325° or 64° 9′ 12″ north
Longitude
-21.86734° or 21° 52′ 2″ west
Inception
2001
Brand
Orkan ehf
Operator
Orkan
Open location code
99PW543M+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220041726
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fuel
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­roof
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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