Gerðuberg

Gerðuberg is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 252 metres. Gerðuberg is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ólafsvíkurkirkja.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Gerðuberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olafsvik and Rif.

Town
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Ólafsvík is a small town in on the northern side of the 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. is situated 3 km north of Gerðuberg.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Gerðuberg.

Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in . The park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Gerðuberg

Latitude
64.86891° or 64° 52′ 8″ north
Longitude
-23.7082° or 23° 42′ 30″ west
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
99PRV79R+HP
Geo­Names ID
3417073
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In Other Languages

“Gerðuberg” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Gerðuberg”

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