Old Control Tower BIRK

Old Control Tower BIRK is a historic building in , which is located on Nauthólsvegur. Old Control Tower BIRK is situated nearby to the police station , as well as near the aerodrome .
  • Type: Historic building
  • Also known as: “Gamli Flugturninn”
  • Address: Nauthólsvegur 58I, 102

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reykjavík Airport and Perlan.

Aerodrome
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is the main domestic airport serving , the capital of . The airport is located about two kilometres from the city centre.

Photo: Ray Swi-hymn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a natural history museum in , . It is situated on the top of . It was initially only a cluster of hot water tanks, but on June 21, 1991, the building was opened to the public. is situated 770 metres east of Old Control Tower BIRK.

Stadium
Photo: Raf24, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valsvöllur, also known as and formerly Vodafonevöllurinn, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is the home-court of Valur's football, basketball and handball teams. is situated 670 metres northeast of Old Control Tower BIRK.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of and is part of the .

Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 4½ km south of Old Control Tower BIRK.

Locality
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 6 km south of Old Control Tower BIRK.

Old Control Tower BIRK

Latitude
64.12991° or 64° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
-21.93486° or 21° 56′ 6″ west
Open location code
99PW43H8+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87930567
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
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