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Mosfellsbær, Iceland

Mosfellsbær is a town of 13,715 people in Capital Region, Iceland.

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Population13,715 GeoNames
Elevation22 m 72 ft
Time zoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Nearest airportReykjavik Airport (RKV) 13 km

Why visit Mosfellsbær

Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 16 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Álafoss and Helgafell.

Things to do8

Álafoss

Waterfall · 1.2 km

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Helgafell

Scenic view · 2.4 km

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Úlfarsfell

Scenic view · 2.2 km

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Bæjarleikhúsið

Cinema and theater

25 Þverholt, Mosfellsbær

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Bird watching

Scenic view · 1.5 km

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Hákinn

Scenic view · 2.3 km

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Króarfoss

Waterfall · 2.3 km

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Lágafell

Scenic view

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Museums and landmarks3

Lífslöngun

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Óðinshrafn

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Runólfur Jónsson

Monument and historic site · 1.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Varmárósar

Hiking and trails · 1.2 km

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Tungufoss

Hiking and trails · 1.6 km

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Ævintýragarðurinn

Park · 0.9 km

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Hlíðavöllur

Golf course · 1.8 km

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Leiksvæði við Bæjarás

Playground · 1.3 km

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Víkingaleikvöllur

Playground · 1.4 km

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Restaurants and cafes16

Blik Bistro

Restaurant · 1.7 km

36 Æðarhöfði

Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr 11:30-21:30; Sa 11:30-16:00,17:00-21:30; Su...

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Mosfellsbakarí

Bakery

3-5 Bjarkarholt, Mosfellsbær

Mo-Fr 07:30-17:30, Sa 08:00-16:00, Su 08:30-16:00

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Ísbúð Huppu

Ice cream

3-5 Bjarkarholt, Mosfellsbær

Mo-Fr 14:00-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-23:00

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Bankinn Bistro

Restaurant

Su-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-24:00

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Áslákur

Bar and pub

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Dúos

Fast food · Sandwich, Burger

3-5 Bjarkarholt, Mosfellsbær

10:00-20:30

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Grill 66

Fast food · Burger

1 Langitangi, Mosfellsbær

Mo-Fr 07:30-22:30; Sa-Su 08:00-22:30

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Pizzan

Fast food · Pizza

3-5 Bjarkarholt, Mosfellsbær

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

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Serrano

Fast food · Mexican

Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-21:00

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KFC

Fast food · Chicken

9 Háholt, Mosfellsbær

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

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MR KEBAB

Fast food · Arab

Mo-Sa 11:00-21:45; Su 12:00-21:45

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Domino’s Pizza

Fast food · Pizza

Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-22:00

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4 more on the map.

Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship1

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Shopping7

Gas and EV charging7

Schools, colleges and libraries8

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Healthcare3

Map of Mosfellsbær

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Getting there and nearby towns

Reykjavik Airport (RKV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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