Vogar
Vogar is a municipality located in western Iceland, between Reykjavík and the international airport of Keflavík. Its centre is in the town of Vogar. The population of the municipality of Vogar is 1,161 as of 2011.Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 1,210 residents
- Description: municipality in Southern Peninsula, Iceland
- Postal code: 190
Localities in the Area
Njardvik
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Njarðvík is a town in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes. Njardvik is situated 8 km west of Vogar.
Reykjanesbaer
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Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the Southern Peninsula in Iceland, though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of Keflavík and Njarðvík which have grown together over the years. Reykjanesbaer is situated 8 km west of Vogar.
Keflavík
Keflavík is a town in Southwest Iceland that is home to the country's international airport.Vogar
- Categories: municipality of Iceland and locality
- Location: Sveitarfélagið Vogar, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.98321° or 63° 58' 60" northLongitude
-22.38745° or 22° 23' 15" westPopulation
1,210Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)United Nations Location Code
IS VOGOpen Location Code
99MVXJM7+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 421609805OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3412011Wikidata ID
Q3482077Vogar Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Vogar
- Asturian: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Basque: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Catalan: Vogar
- Chinese: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Chinese: 沃加尔
- Chinese: 沃加尔市镇
- Dutch: Sveitarfelagid Vogar
- Dutch: Sveitarfelagidh Vogar
- Dutch: Sveitarfélagidh Vogar
- Dutch: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Dutch: Vogar
- French: Vogar
- German: Vogar
- Hungarian: Vogar (önkormányzat)
- Hungarian: Vogar
- Icelandic: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Icelandic: Vatnsleysustrandarhreppur
- Icelandic: Voga
- Icelandic: Vogar
- Icelandic: Vogar á Vatnsleysuströnd
- Icelandic: Vogum
- Indonesian: Vogar
- Irish: Vogar
- Malay: Vogar (perbandaran)
- Malay: Vogar
- Min Nan Chinese: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Northern Sami: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Norwegian: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sveitarfelagid Vogar
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Persian: شهردای وگار
- Polish: Vogar (gmina)
- Polish: Vogar
- Russian: Вогар (община)
- Russian: Вогар
- Slovenian: Vogar
- Spanish: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Swedish: Sveitarfélagið Vogar
- Turkish: Vogar
- Ukrainian: Воґар
Other Places Named Vogar
Localities in the Area
- HáibjalliLocality, 2½ km south
- Innri-NjarðvíkSuburb, 6 km west
- KálffellsheiðiLocality, 6 km southeast
- KeilisnesLocality, 8 km northeast
- Ytri-NjarðvíkSuburb, 8 km west
Landmarks in the Area
- AragerðiPark
- Íþróttamiðstöðin VogumSports venue
- VogaídýfuvöllurPitch
- Hotel VogarHotel
- Skyggnisholt 16
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Vogar. Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.