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Bessastadir Destination Guide

Discover Bessastadir in Iceland

Bessastadir in the region of Capital Region is a town located in Iceland - some 4 mi or ( 6 km ) South-West of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bessastadir

Local time in Bessastadir is now 08:08 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Silfurtun, Selfoss, and Reykjavík. When in this area, you might want to check out Sauðárkrókur . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bessastadir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Unique Iceland

23:29 min by icelandair
Views: 110627 Rating: 4.90

UNIQUE ICELAND A HOLIDAY DESTINATION OF EXTREMES An entertaining and informative documentary about Reykjavik, its surrounding countryside and the natural gems of Iceland. Why not go to Iceland? Maybe ..

Dodge Ram

2:29 min by hjorleifur1961
Views: 71429 Rating: 4.84

Dodge Ram 2500. 49" Irok tires on custom made bead-locking 17"x17" wheels. Dynatrac front axles with hubs, Final gear ratio 4.88:1, ARB airlockers, two transfer cases (2.72:1 & 2.00:1), custom, locall ..


Hallgrimur Helgason - Suit & Tie

4:56 min by hallgrimurhelgas
Views: 12154 Rating: 4.38

Suit & Tie A Poem in English About Post-Crash Iceland, written and performed by Icelandic writer Hallgrimur Helgason. First performed at the Kapittel 09 Festival in Stavanger, Norway, September 16th 2 ..

Kelli Ali - Teardrop hittin the ground HD (cHEeKY uPLOaDeR miX)

3:21 min by CheekyUpload
Views: 8997 Rating: 4.89

Kelli Ali, is my favourite at the moment, I like her enERgY, it`s just right, plus a little cheeky cheeky there too. this track is from her album `TigerMouth` Check out her albums and stuff at www.kel ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bessastaðir

Bessastaðir is today the official residence of the President of Iceland and is situated on Garðabær, not far from the capital city, Reykjavík.

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Located at 64.11 -22.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Official residences in Iceland, Presidential palaces

Álftanes

Álftanes is a town, municipality and low-lying peninsula which extrudes from the eastern part of Reykjanes, located in Iceland's Greater Reykjavík Area. Álftanes has a population of 2,484 as of January 2011. The village of Álftanes is located on Álftanes, as is the residence of the President of Iceland, Bessastaðir. The municipality of Álftanes was merged into the neighboring municipality of Garðabær in January 2013. http://grapevine. is/News/ReadArticle/Merger-Of-Alftanes-And-Gardabaer-Approved

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Located at 64.11 -22.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Iceland, Peninsulas of Iceland, Populated places in Iceland, Southwest 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.

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Located at 64.12 -21.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Beaches of Iceland, Geography of Reykjavík

Reykjavík Airport

Reykjavík Airport (Icelandic: Reykjavíkurflugvöllur, is the chiefly domestic airport serving Reykjavík, Iceland, two kilometres from the city centre. Possessing rather short runways, it normally only serves flights within Iceland and to Greenland and the Faroe Islands, and small international charters, ferry flights over the Atlantic and private flights.

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Located at 64.13 -21.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Iceland, Transport in Reykjavík

DeCODE genetics

deCODE genetics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Reykjavík, Iceland. The company was founded in 1996 to identify human genes associated with common diseases using population studies, and apply the knowledge gained to guide the development of candidate drugs.

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Located at 64.14 -21.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Biobank organizations, Biological databases, Biotechnology companies, Companies based in Reykjavík, Companies established in 1996, Genomics companies, Pharmaceutical companies