Skólavörðuholt hill

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Skólavörðuholt hill is a prominent hill in central Reykjavík, Iceland, best known as the elevated site of the landmark Hallgrímskirkja church and offering panoramic views over the city.

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Skólavörðuholt hill canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
hill ⓘ
access accessible by road and footpaths ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Iceland ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbolic high point in Reykjavík cityscape ⓘ
elevationRelativeToCity higher than surrounding central Reykjavík ⓘ
hasLandmark Hallgrímskirkja ⓘ
Leif Erikson statue ⓘ
hasStreetLeadingTo Skólavörðustígur ⓘ
hasViewpoint Hallgrímskirkja tower ⓘ
languageOfName Icelandic ⓘ
locatedIn Capital Region of Iceland ⓘ
Reykjavík ⓘ
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland

central Reykjavík ⓘ
locatedOn Reykjavík peninsula ⓘ
nameElementMeaning Skóli means school in Icelandic ⓘ
holt means hill in Icelandic ⓘ
varða means cairn in Icelandic ⓘ
notableFor elevated site of Hallgrímskirkja church ⓘ
panoramic views over Reykjavík ⓘ
overlooks Esja mountain ⓘ
Faxaflói Bay ⓘ
downtown Reykjavík ⓘ
partOf Reykjavík cityscape ⓘ
tourismImportance major viewpoint for visitors to Reykjavík ⓘ
touristAttraction popular spot for city panoramas ⓘ
urbanContext surrounded by central Reykjavík neighborhoods ⓘ
viewDirection offers views towards surrounding mountains ⓘ
offers views towards the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hallgrímskirkja → locatedIn → Skólavörðuholt hill ⓘ
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
Leif Eriksson statue (Reykjavík, Iceland) → nearFeature → Skólavörðuholt hill ⓘ