Visir
Visir is a factory in Norðurþing, Northeast which is located on Hafnarstétt. Visir is situated nearby to the church Húsavíkurkirkja, as well as near North Sailing.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Húsavíkurkirkja and The Húsavík Whale Museum.
Húsavíkurkirkja
Church
Photo: Tillea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Húsavíkurkirkja is an early 20th century church in Húsavík, Iceland. The wooden church was built in 1907 by Icelandic architect Rögnvaldur Ólafsson. The church hosts marriages, baptisms, funerals, and an annual general meeting.
The Húsavík Whale Museum
Museum
Photo: WhaleMuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Húsavík Whale Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1997. The Húsavík Whale Museum is situated in Húsavík, a small town in north east Iceland, on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay, just below the Arctic Circle at 66° N. The Húsavík Whale Museum is situated 220 metres northwest of Visir.
The Exploration Museum
Museum
Photo: Hnefill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Exploration Museum is dedicated to the history of human exploration, from the early explorers to the exploration of space. The museum is located in the center of Húsavík in North Iceland, 50 kilometres from the Arctic Circle. The Exploration Museum is situated 650 metres northwest of Visir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Húsavík.
Húsavík
Húsavík is a town of approximately 2,500 inhabitants in North Iceland. It is the whale watching capital of Iceland, with whales sighted on over 95% of trips during the summer.
Visir
- Type: Factory
- Address: Hafnarstétt 25, 640
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Norðurþing, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
66.04498° or 66° 2′ 42″ northLongitude
-17.34259° or 17° 20′ 33″ westLevels
3Open location code
9CR42MV4+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 297217983OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=works
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