Sandshorn

Sandshorn is a point in , . Sandshorn is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hríseyjarviti.

Lighthouse
Photo: Bjorn.thorvaldsson.is, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse, which is situated 4 km north of Sandshorn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arskogssandur and Dalvik.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Sandshorn.

Town
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Dalvík is the main town of , a municipality of . As of January 2011, its population was 1,454 people. The town's name means "valley bay". is situated 7 km west of Sandshorn.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village located in in northern . has about 137 inhabitants. The word means "mound peninsula". Fishing is an important industry in the village. is situated 7 km southeast of Sandshorn.

Sandshorn

Latitude
65.98333° or 65° 59′ north
Longitude
-18.38333° or 18° 23′ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9CQ3XJM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2627395
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