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Kópavogskirkja

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Kópavogskirkja

Reykjavík Area, IcelandOpen to visitorsOn Wikipedia

About

Kópavogur Church is a church in Kópavogur, Iceland. It is located on Borgarholt hill at the top of Kársnes and offers a great view over Kópavogur, Reykjavík and surrounding area.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Map of Kópavogskirkja

Kópavogskirkja is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 64.1123°N, 21.9130°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 40 (Hafnarfjarðarv.)
Off the main road
0.3 km from Route 40
Nearest town
Kópavogsbær — 0.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
4 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,076 mapped places within 20 km

Kópavogskirkja weather and conditions

At Kópavogskirkja in Reykjavik, conditions as of 10 September 2026, 23:15 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 4°C), partly cloudy, wind 6 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 36 m (sunrise 06:36, sunset 20:13). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Can I go inside Kópavogskirkja?
Kópavogskirkja is in Reykjavík Area. Many Icelandic churches are open to visitors during the day, but smaller rural churches are often locked outside services. Check opening hours before making a long drive, and never enter or photograph during a service in progress.
How do I get to Kópavogskirkja?
Kópavogskirkja is located in Reykjavík Area. Use the map and directions on this page — most churches sit in or near a town and are reachable by any car on paved roads.
Is there an entry fee for Kópavogskirkja?
Entry to Icelandic churches is generally free, though a couple of city churches charge for tower viewing platforms or museums. Donations are welcomed at many rural churches.
What kind of church is Kópavogskirkja?
Most churches in Iceland are Evangelical Lutheran parish churches of the Church of Iceland — the national church. A small number are Catholic. Details for this church, where recorded, come from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Digraneskirkja1 km
  2. 2Fossvogskirkja1 km
  3. 3Hjallakirkja2 km
  4. 4Grensáskirkja2 km
  5. 5Háteigskirkja3 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring in the Capital Region
1.3 km·~2 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Háaleiti og Bústaðir
1.7 km·~2 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Nauthólsvík
1.7 km·~2 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær
1.7 km·~2 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Reykjavík Area

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði í Laugardal
4.1 km·~5 min drive

Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…

#2.Reykjavík
4.2 km·~5 min drive

The campsite in Reykjavik is situated in a great location next to the swimming pool in…

#3.Hafnarfjörður
4.9 km·~6 min drive

The camp site in Hafnarfjordur is in a large area called Vidistaðatun close to the center…

#4.Viðistaðatúni
4.9 km·~6 min drive

Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…

4 campsites near Reykjavík Area

Supermarkets

#1.Krónan
450 m

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus
750 m

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Kvikk
1.8 km·~2 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Prís
1.9 km·~2 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjavík Area

Gas stations

#1.Hamraborg
350 m

ÓB · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#2.Fossvogur
850 m

N1 · 309.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Kópavogsbraut
1.1 km·~1 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Arnarsmári
1.7 km·~2 min drive

ÓB · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjavík Area

Tours

#1.A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!
8 hours

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from 159.000 ISKView tour →
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8 hours

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11 hours

Come with us on an journey to the land of Snæfellsnes, an ancient realm steeped in legends and wonder.

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3 tours near Reykjavík Area

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