Njarðvík
Njarðvík (ˈnjarðˌviːk) is a town in Reykjanesbær in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes.
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Njarðvík (ˈnjarðˌviːk) is a town in Reykjanesbær in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes.
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• Official Name — Njarðvík • Type — Town • Image Map — Reykjanesbaer map.png • Map Caption — Location of the Municipality of Reykjanesbaer • Pushpin Map — Iceland • Pushpin Label Position — right • Pushpin Caption — Location in Iceland • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Iceland • Subdivision Type1 — Constituency • Subdivision Name1 — South Constituency • Subdivision Type2 — Region • Subdivision Name2 — Southern Peninsula • Subdivision Type3 — Municipality • Subdivision Name3 — Reykjanesbær • Unit Pref — Imperial • Population As Of — 2009 • Population Total — 4,400 • Population Blank1 Title — Ethnicities • Population Blank2 Title — Religions • Time Zone — GMT • Utc Offset — +0 Njarðvík (ˈnjarðˌviːk) is a town in Reykjanesbær in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes. As of 2025, its population was 10,000.
History
History
In 1995 it merged with the town of Keflavík and the village of Hafnir to form the new municipality of Reykjanesbær. The area is mentioned in the Icelandic Sagas, Njarðvík means "bay of Njörðr".
Geography
Geography
Njarðvík is located in the Reykjanes region of Reykjavík, adjacent to Keflavík. It consists of two parts: Innri Njarðvík and Ytri Njarðvík (inner and outer Njarðvík). In the old town is the Njarðvíkurkirkja Innri ˈnjarðˌviːkʏrˌcʰɪr̥ca ˈɪnːrɪ, a stone church built in 1886.
Sports
Sports
As of 2025, UMF Njarðvík's men's football team plays in the 2nd tier of the Icelandic football pyramid. They play their home games at the JBÓ Stadium.
Notable residents
Notable residents
• Brenton Birmingham (born 1972), American-Icelandic basketball player
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- 1.Formerly named Reykjanes
- 2.Cited in the source article.
- 3.Weatherbase. Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Njardhvikur, Iceland. 2011.
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