Seltjarnarnes | ||
region | Höfuðborgarsvæðið | |
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Residents | 4.664 (2019) | |
height | unknown | |
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Seltjarnarnes is a community in South West Iceland on the peninsula Reykjanes in the capital region of Höfuðborgarsvæðið. With the capital Reykjavík and the place is structurally connected, the city limits run through residential areas.
background
getting there
By plane
- 1 Keflavík International Airport (Keflavíkurflugvöllur, IATA: KEF). Tel.: 354 425 0600, Fax: 354 425 0610. Keflavík International Airport is Iceland's international airport. Attention, the international airport is in Keflavík, less than an hour from Seltjarnarnes.
- 2 Reykjavík Airport (Reykjavikurflugvollur, IATA: RKV). On the outskirts of downtown Reykjavík. Domestic flights with fan guns to all areas of Iceland start from here. Even after Greenland or Faroe Islands go flights regularly.
By bus
Greater Reykjavik Transport Strætó BS operates the public transport in Seltjarnarnes, in connection with six other neighboring communities. The buses run from 6:35 a.m. to 11 p.m. with 20-minute intervals on weekdays and 30 minutes on weekends.
In the street
By boat
3 There is a small port.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Medical Museum Nesstofa, Neströð, Seltjarnarnes. The building dates from 1761 to 1763. The Pharmaceutical Museum Lyfjafræðisafn is right next to it, where you can visit a pharmacy from the turn of the century.
- 2 Seltjarnarneskirkja. Futuristic Church.
- The lighthouse
Medical Museum Nesstofa
The lighthouse
activities
- 1 Sundlaug Seltjarnarness. Tel.: 354 561 1551. Public swimming pool. 25 m pool, four smaller pools with different temperatures, steam bath, playground, paddling pool, special pool with mineral water straight from the borehole, good for sensitive skin and eczema.Open: daily 6.30 a.m. - 9 p.m., on weekends until 6 p.m.
- 2 Golf Club - Seltjarnarnes. 9-hole golf course.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Blue House B&B, Valhúsabraut, 170 Seltjarnarnes. Tel.: 354 775 6480. Kitchen, Laundry, 24 Hour Reception, Non-Smoking Rooms, Wireless Internet Access, BBQ Facilities, Ironing Service, Free Parking, Shuttle Service with Surcharge.
health
- 1 health Center, Suðurströmnd, 170 Seltjarnarnesi. Tel.: 354 513 2100. Open: weekdays. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Practical advice
trips
- Reykjavík can be reached on foot
literature
Web links
- http://www.seltjarnarnes.is/ - Seltjarnarnes official website