Sólheimabrekkan

Sólheimabrekkan is a recreation area in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Sólheimabrekkan is situated nearby to the college Menntaskólinn við Sund, as well as near the library Sólheimasafn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Menntaskólinn við Sund and Langholtskirkja.

Menntaskólinn við Sund

College

Menntaskólinn við Sund is a secondary school in Reykjavík founded in 1969. At the time, there were only 4 other such schools in Iceland. Menntaskólinn við Sund is situated 180 metres southeast of Sólheimabrekkan.

Langholtskirkja

Church

Photo: Tommy Bee, Public domain.

Langholtskirkja is a church, which is situated 360 metres northeast of Sólheimabrekkan.

Laugardalshöll

Sports venue

Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Laugardalshöll is a multi-purpose sports and exhibition venue located in the Laugardalur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. The current complex consists of two main venues, a concert and sports hall alongside an indoor arena for track and field athletics events. Laugardalshöll is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sólheimabrekkan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

Kópavogur

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.

Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of Reykjavík and is part of the Capital Region.

Garðabaer

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 6 km southwest of Sólheimabrekkan.

Kaplakriki

Locality

Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 7 km southwest of Sólheimabrekkan.

Sólheimabrekkan

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

64.13252° or 64° 7′ 57″ north

Longitude

-21.86121° or 21° 51′ 40″ west

Open location code

99PW44MQ+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 230280746

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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