Vogar

#271 among destinations in Iceland

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Vogar is a small town in the southwest of Iceland. It is the seat of the municipality of Vogar. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1 thous.Coordinates: 63°58'57"N, 22°22'45"W

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SuðurnesIceland

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Nearby attractions include: Viking World museum, Whale Watching Reykjanes, The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll, Duus Museum.

4.5 miW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Viking World museum, Keflavík
116 min walk • Viking World is a museum in Njarðvík, Reykjanesbær, Iceland. The museum opened on 8 May 2009, followed by a formal opening on Icelandic National Day, 17 June. The director was Elisabeth Ward; the building was designed by Guðmundur Jónsson.
5.6 miW
64°0'29"N • 22°33'22"W
Whale Watching Reykjanes, Keflavík
144 min walk • Dolphin and whale watching, Tours, Outdoor activities
5.2 miW
Museum
The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll, Njarðvík
133 min walk • The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll is located at the Hljómahöll concert and conference hall in Reykjanesbær. It was formally opened on April 5, 2014. The museum portrays the history of Icelandic pop and rock music from 1830 to the present.
5.7 miW
64°0'27"N • 22°33'27"W
Duus Museum, Keflavík
145 min walk • Museum
5.6 miW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Keflavíkurvöllur, Keflavík
142 min walk • Keflavíkurvöllur is a multi-use stadium in Keflavík, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches. Keflavík Football Club plays there. The stadium holds 4,000. The stadium is currently called Nettó-völlur after one of the club's sponsor, Nettó.