Mosfellskirkja

Mosfellskirkja is a church in , which is located on Mosfell. Mosfellskirkja is situated nearby to the cemetery , as well as near the marketplace .
Photo: Morgner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Iceland
  • Address: Mosfell, 271

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gljúfrasteinn and Álafoss.

Museum
is a writer's home museum, which was the former home of Halldór Kiljan Laxness, a 1955 Nobel Prize for Literature winner. It is located in , east of , . is situated 2 km east of Mosfellskirkja.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall on the river Varmá in , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Mosfellskirkja.

Peak
Photo: Morray, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosfellsbaer.

Town
Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west , 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, . The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations. is situated 4 km southwest of Mosfellskirkja.

Mosfellskirkja

Latitude
64.18552° or 64° 11′ 8″ north
Longitude
-21.62134° or 21° 37′ 17″ west
Open location code
99PW59PH+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221906740
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q16422593
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In Other Languages

“Mosfellskirkja” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Mosfellskirkja”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosfellskirkjugarður and Mosskógar.

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