Faxagarður
Faxagarður is a pier in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Faxagarður is situated nearby to the marina Brokey, as well as near Volcano Express.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Icelandic Phallological Museum and Harpa.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Museum
Photo: WiThoFiege, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum, located in Reykjavík, Iceland, houses the world's largest display of penises and penile parts. It holds over 300 penises from more than 100 species of mammals. The Icelandic Phallological Museum is situated 290 metres south of Faxagarður.
Harpa
Theater building
Photo: Richard Eriksson, CC BY 2.0.
Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík, Iceland. The opening concert was held on 4 May 2011. The building features a distinctive colored glass façade inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland. Harpa is situated 160 metres southeast of Faxagarður.
Reykjavik Art Museum
Museum
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Reykjavik Art Museum is the largest visual art institution in Iceland. It occupies three locations in Reykjavík; Hafnarhús by the old harbour, Kjarvalsstaðir by Klambratún and Ásmundarsafn in Laugardalur. Reykjavik Art Museum is situated 320 metres southwest of Faxagarður.
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
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km south of Faxagarður.
Kaplakriki
Locality
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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 8 km south of Faxagarður.
Faxagarður
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.15106° or 64° 9′ 4″ northLongitude
-21.93569° or 21° 56′ 9″ westOpen location code
99PW5327+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 59657962OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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