Víkurkirkja
Víkurkirkja is a church in Mýrdalshreppur, South Iceland which is located on Hátún. Víkurkirkja is situated nearby to Hotel Vik I Myrdal, as well as near the town hall Mýrdalshreppur.Photo: Michal Gorski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland
- Also known as: “Church in Vík í Mýrdal”, “Vík Church”, and “Vík í Mýrdal Church”
- Address: Hátún, Vík í Mýrdal, 870
Photo: AstroAnthony, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reynisfjall and Hálsanefshellir cave.
Hálsanefshellir cave
Cave
Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hálsanefshellir cave is situated 2½ km southwest of Víkurkirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vík í Mýrdal.
Vík í Mýrdal
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY 3.0.
Vík í Mýrdal, also known as Vík, is a village in South Iceland. The area is dominated by Mýrdalsjökull, the glacier which is home to Katla, one of Iceland's fiercest volcanoes.
Víkurkirkja
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mýrdalshreppur, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.42052° or 63° 25′ 14″ northLongitude
-19.00294° or 19° 0′ 11″ westOpen location code
9CM2CXCW+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 303839892OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q16430332
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In Other Languages
From French to Icelandic—“Víkurkirkja” goes by many names.
- French: “église de Vík í Mýrdal”
- French: “Église de Vík í Mýrdal”
- French: “église de Vík”
- German: “Kirche in Vík í Mýrdal”
- German: “Víkurkirkja”
- Icelandic: “Víkurkirkja”
- “Víkurkirkja”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Vik I Myrdal and Mýrdalshreppur.
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