Garðabaer
in Garðabær of Capital Region, Iceland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.089 and -21.923 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 5' 19" and W -21° 55' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - ISK
Spoken languages:
Icelandic, English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:48 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:18 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Iceland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Iceland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iceland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Garðabaer

Garðabaer in Garðabær (Capital Region) with it's 11,421 habitants is located in Iceland a little south of Reykjavik, the country's capital town.

Current time in Garðabaer is now 08:48 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Garðabaer, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Reykjavik Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Þingvellir National Park in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Keflavik, Selfoss and Isafjordur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 21 °F

Morning Temperature -6°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -6°C / 21 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-5°C (22 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alda Hotel Reykjavik

Address
3,8 mi
Laugavegur 66-68
IS-101 Reykjavik
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fosshotel Reykjavik

Address
3,1 mi
Þórunnartún 1 - Höfðatorg
105 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grettisborg Apartments

Address
3,8 mi
Grettisgata 51
101 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Draumholl Apartments

Address
3,8 mi
Laugavegur 86-103
105 Reykjavik
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Klettur

Address
3,7 mi
Mjölnisholt 12-14
105 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


4th Floor

Address
3,8 mi
Laugavegur 101
105 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alfred's Apartments

Address
3,8 mi
Vitastigur 11
101 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stay Apartments Grettisgata

Address
3,8 mi
Grettisgata 43
101 Reykjavik
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Northern Comfort Apartments

Address
3,7 mi
Skipholti 15
IS-105 Reykjavik
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guesthouse Sunna

Address
3,8 mi
Þorsgata 26
101 Reykjavík
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tölvunarfræðideild Háskólans í Reykjavík

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 50:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Háskólinn í Reykjavík - Reykjavik University

Kynning á tölvunarfræðideild HR 2013.


Reykjavík, Miniature effect Canon G-12

Published: December 27, 2010
Length: 59:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hjörleifur Jóhannesson

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Háskólinn í Reykjavík flytur í Nauthólsvík

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 49:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Háskólinn í Reykjavík - Reykjavik University

Háskólinn í Reykjavík flytur úr Ofanleiti, Kringlunni og Höfðabakka í Nauthólsvík og sameinast þar með undir einu þaki.


Helicopter flight over Kópavogur Iceland

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ólafur Arnar Gunnarsson

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New Years Eve in Kópavogur,Iceland 2014-2015

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sverrir Daníel Halldórsson

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Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 38:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Czeiner

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Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 23:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Czeiner

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Published: July 10, 2010
Length: 38:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Reykjavík University

Reykjavík University (Icelandic: Háskólinn í Reykjavík), also known as RU, is the largest private university in Iceland with more than 3,200 students and over 500 employees (professors come from over 26 countries). It is chartered by the Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Icelandic Industries, and the Confederation of Icelandic Employers.

Located at 64.1236, -21.9269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iceland, , Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Educational institutions established in 1998, 1998 establishments in Iceland

Kopavogur Grammar School

Kopavogur Grammar School (Icelandic: Menntaskólinn í Kópavogi) is an upper-secondary school in Kópavogur, Iceland, founded on September 22, 1973.

Located at 64.1108, -21.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Iceland, Kópavogur, Educational institutions established in 1973, 1973 establishments in Iceland

Kópavogskirkja

Kópavogskirkja is the oldest church in Kópavogur. It is located on the hill Borgarholt and offers a great view over Kópavogur, Reykjavík and surrounding area. Work on it began in 1958 and it was opened on December 16, 1963. Its architecture is unusual, it is the cross section of two wide arches. Its profile is prominent in the Kópavogur town seal.

Located at 64.1122, -21.9133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kópavogur, Churches in Iceland

Nauthólsvík

Nauthólsvík is a small neighbourhood in Reykjavík, the capital city of Iceland, about 900 metres from Perlan. It has a beach with an artificial hot spring. The water temperature is usually about 20°C, and in the hot tubs, temperatures go up to 30–35°C. The service centre also sells snacks. Reykjavík University is located in Nauthólsvík in a new building, opened in 2010.

Located at 64.1212, -21.9285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Beaches of Iceland, Geography of Reykjavík

Kópavogsvöllur

Kópavogsvöllur is a multi-use stadium in Kópavogur, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Breiðablik and of HK. It is also used for track and field events. The stadium holds 5,501 spectators and has 1,869 seats in two stands. The stadium was opened on 7 June 1975, when home team Breiðablik hosted Víkingur Ólafsvík in the old 2nd division.

Located at 64.1039, -21.8967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iceland, Kópavogur

Kaplakriki

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. The stadium holds over 6,000 spectators and has over 2,500 seats. The plan for the stadium development is to expand the seating capacity to over 4,000 seats taking the maximum capacity to over 7,000.

Located at 64.0758, -21.9386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iceland,

Hafnarfjordur Free Church

Hafnarfjordur Free Church is a church in the Free Lutheran congregation of Iceland, located in Hafnarfjordur. The church was founded on 22 April 1913. It's Iceland's third largest religious body, after the Reykjavik Free Church and the Church of Iceland. Sr. Einar Eyjólfsson has been the church priest since 1984, accompanied by another priest, sr. Sigríður Kristín Helgadóttir, since 2000.

Located at 64.0694, -21.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lutheranism in Iceland

Suðvesturkjördæmi

Suðvesturkjördæmi Southwest Country:22x20px Iceland Main town: Kópavogur Area:? km² Population:82,045 Electors:58,203 Established:1999 Representatives to Alþingi:12 Composition:7 municipalities 1 county 1 region Website:? The Suðvesturkjördæmi (i.e. Southwest) is one of the six constituencies (kjördæmi) of Iceland. Its major town is Kópavogur.

Located at 64.1, -21.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Constituencies of Iceland, 1999 establishments in Iceland, Constituencies established in 1999

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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