Vaðstakksheiði
Vaðstakksheiði is a farm in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland. Vaðstakksheiði is situated nearby to the village Rif, as well as near the town Olafsvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kerlingarfoss and Svöðufoss.
Rif Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: BIL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rif Airport is an airport serving Ólafsvík and Hellissandur, Iceland. It is located near Rif, a coastal village in the Western Region. Rwy 06 length includes a 1,250 feet displaced threshold.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rif and Olafsvik.
Olafsvik
Town
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Ólafsvík is a small town in Iceland on the northern side of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. At one point in the 17th and 18th centuries, commercial vessels sailed between Ólafsvík and Denmark, and the village was one of the larger trading ports in Iceland. Olafsvik is situated 4½ km east of Vaðstakksheiði.
Hellissandur
Photo: Chris Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
Hellissandur is a village on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in West Iceland. The village is considered one of the first fishing villages on Iceland, existing already in the 16th century, when people elsewhere mostly lived on agriculture.
Vaðstakksheiði
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Vadstakksheidi”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.8957° or 64° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
-23.79945° or 23° 47′ 58″ westElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
99PRV6W2+76GeoNames ID
3412228
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Localities in the Area
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