Austurkot

Austurkot is a farm in Árborg, South Iceland. Austurkot is situated nearby to the locality Litla-Sandvík, as well as near the hamlet Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Selfoss Airport and Laugardælakirkja.

Selfoss Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.

Selfoss Airport is an airport serving Selfoss, a town on the banks of Ölfusá river in the Árborg municipality in southern Iceland. Selfoss Airport is privately owned. The Selfoss non-directional beacon is located on the field. Selfoss Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Austurkot.

Laugardælakirkja

Church

Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laugardælakirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Austurkot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selfoss and Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.

Selfoss

Photo: Themrme1, CC0.

Selfoss is the largest town in South Iceland. Although it sits by a beautiful spot by the Ölfusá river, it's too close to places like Þingvellir and Gullfoss and Geysir to be noticed, and too close to Reykjavík for most people to think of it as a place to stay the night.

Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi

Hamlet

Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.

Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi is a municipality in Árnessýslu, Iceland, with a population of 81 people in 2016. It is the smallest municipality of Iceland in terms of the number of inhabitants. Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi is situated 4 km northwest of Austurkot.