Grundarkirkja
Grundarkirkja is a church in Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast. Grundarkirkja is situated nearby to the locality Munkaþverá, as well as near the village Hrafnagil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munkaþverá and Hrafnagil.
Munkaþverá
Locality
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Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550. Munkaþverá is situated 4½ km northeast of Grundarkirkja.
Hrafnagil
Village
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Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland, which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a school and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. Hrafnagil is situated 7 km northeast of Grundarkirkja.
Grundarkirkja
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.5194° or 65° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
-18.1538° or 18° 9′ 14″ westOpen location code
9CQ3GR9W+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 515897253OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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