Reykjavík Women’s Gymnasium
The Women's Junior College in Reykjavik is the first junior college for women in Iceland. It was founded in 1874 by Þóra Melsteð and Páll Melsteð, as a private school.
Jóhann Heiðar Árnason, Public domain.- College building
- …is also known as “Kvennaskólinn í Reykjavík (Aðalbygging)”
- Description: school in Reykjavík, Iceland
- Address: Fríkirkjuvegur 9, Reykjavík, 101
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Places in the Area
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Garðabaer
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6 km south of Reykjavík Women’s Gymnasium
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8 km south of Reykjavík Women’s Gymnasium
Reykjavík Women’s Gymnasium
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Latitude
64.14386° or 64° 8′ 38″ north
Longitude
-21.93884° or 21° 56′ 20″ west
Open location code
99PW43V6+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = college
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In Other Languages
From Icelandic to Swedish—“Reykjavík Women’s Gymnasium” goes by many names.
Kvennaskólinn í ReykjavíkIcelandic
Collegio femminile di ReykjavíkItalian
Женская школа РейкьявикаRussian
Kvennaskólinn í ReykjavíkSwedish
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