Gerðahreppur
Gerðahreppur is a locality in Southern Peninsula, Iceland. Gerðahreppur is situated nearby to the neighborhood Holt, as well as near the town Garður.Places of Interest
Highlights include Garðskagaviti and Garður Lighthouse.
Garðskagaviti
Lighthouse
Photo: Akigka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garðskagaviti is a lighthouse located on Garðskaði, the easternmost tip of Iceland's, Southern Peninsula. Garðskagaviti actually refers to two lighthouses: the first was built in 1897 and, in 1944, a second lighthouse was built to replace the original.
Sandgerði lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Sandgerði lighthouse is situated 4½ km southwest of Gerðahreppur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandgerði and Garður.
Sandgerði
Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandgerði, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern Iceland on the Southern Peninsula. It is part of the municipality of Suðurnesjabær, formed in 2018 when it merged with Garður. Sandgerði is situated 4 km southwest of Gerðahreppur.
Gerðahreppur
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gerdahreppur”
- Location: Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.0667° or 64° 4′ northLongitude
-22.65° or 22° 39′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
99PV388X+MXGeoNames ID
3417081
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