Sólheimasandur
Sólheimasandur is a sand area in South Iceland, Iceland. Sólheimasandur is situated near the locality Pétursey.Places of Interest
Highlights: Wrecked DC-3 Plane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skógar.
Sólheimasandur
- Type: Sand area
- Also known as: “Solheimasandur”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.47318° or 63° 28′ 23″ north
Longitude
-19.36336° or 19° 21′ 48″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9CM2FJFP+7M
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pétursey and Leirur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck and Sólheimafjara.
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Worth a closer look: Þingvellir National Park and Vestmannaeyjar.
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