Óseyrartangi
Óseyrartangi is a spit in South Iceland, Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyrarbakki and Thorlakshofn.
Eyrarbakki
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Eyrarbakki is a fishing village on the south coast of Iceland with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The village is founded on the Great Þjórsá Lava.
Thorlakshofn
Town
Þorlákshöfn is a town on the southern coast of Iceland in the Municipality of Ölfus. The town is named after Saint Thorlak who was a bishop at Skálholt. Thorlakshofn is situated 8 km west of Óseyrartangi.
Óseyrartangi
- Type: Spit
- Also known as: “Oseyrartangi”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.88161° or 63° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
-21.2387° or 21° 14′ 19″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
99MWVQJ6+JGGeoNames ID
3414016
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Óseyrartangi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Óseyrartangi” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Óseyrartangi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Litla-Sandvík and Stokkseyri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Straumsnes and Hafnarvík.
South Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Þingvellir National Park, Vestmannaeyjar, Selfoss, and Hveragerði.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 3.0.