Grindavíkurvöllur (, or more precisely 'Grindavík Stadium') is a multi-use
stadium
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in
Grindavík
Grindavík () is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya (a type of flat-topped, steep-sided volcano).
It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Most of the inhabitants work ...
,
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
. It is currently used mostly for
football
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matches and is the home stadium of
Knattspyrnudeild UMFG. It has a capacity of about 1,450 people.
References
External links
Grindavikurvöllur - Nordic Stadiums
Football venues in Iceland
Ungmennafélag Grindavíkur
Sport in Southern Peninsula (Iceland)
Buildings and structures in Southern Peninsula (Iceland)
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