Stokksnes

Stokksnes is a headland on the southeastern coast, near Hofn and Hornafjördur. Stokksnes is located south of Kastarárfjall mountain, and includes Vestrahorn mountain, which was featured in the Bollywood film Dilwale.
  • Cape
  • …is also known as “Storksnaes”
  • Description: cape in Austurland, Iceland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stokksnes lighthouse.
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Latitude
64.24404° or 64° 14′ 39″ north
Longitude
-14.96729° or 14° 58′ 2″ west
Open location code
9CP762VM+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Stokksnes” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Stoksnes”
  • Bulgarian: “Стокснес”
  • Catalan: “Stokksnes”
  • Cebuano: “Stokksnes”
  • French: “Cap Stokksnes”
  • German: “Stokksnes”
  • Hausa: “Stokksnes”
  • Icelandic: “Stokksnes”
  • Kabardian: “Стоккснес”
  • Russian: “Стоккснес”
  • Russian: “Стокснес”
  • Swedish: “Stokksnes”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Öryggissvæðið á Stokksnesi and Godland movie set.
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

East Iceland: Highlights

Learn more about Vatnajökull National Park and Egilsstaðir.