Iceland
South Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar

Home Rock

Home Rock is a peak in , and has an elevation of 283 metres.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 283 metres
  • Description: cliff in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Heimaklettur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Stave Church and Hásteinsvöllur.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heimaey Stave Church is a close replica of Haltdalen stave church situated in the Skansinn area of the harbour of Vestmannaeyjabær on , , .

Stadium
Photo: Halli14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a multi-use in , . It is located in the town of Vestmannaeyjar on the island of . It is used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja.

Church
Photo: TommyBee, CC0.
is a church.

Home Rock

Latitude
63.44977° or 63° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
-20.2613° or 20° 15′ 41″ west
Elevation
283 metres (928 feet)
Open location code
99MXCPXQ+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3676442522
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3416481
Wiki­data ID
Q607932
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Satellite Map

Discover Home Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Home Rock” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Хеимаклетур”
  • Cebuano: “Heimaklettur”
  • Dutch: “Heimaklettur”
  • French: “Heimaklettur”
  • Hungarian: “Heimaklettur”
  • Icelandic: “Heimaklettur”
  • Ladin: “Heimaklettur”
  • Luxembourgish: “Heimaklettur”
  • Slovenian: “Heimaklettur”
  • Swedish: “Heimaklettur”
  • Urdu: “ہیمکلیٹُر”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Landeyjahöfn and Núpur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miðklettur and Skansfjara.

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