Svaða
Svaða is a reef in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland. Svaða is situated nearby to the town Olafsvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olafsvik and Rif.
Olafsvik
Town
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Ólafsvík is a small town in Iceland on the northern side of the Snæfellsnes 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. Olafsvik is situated 5 km southwest of Svaða.
Svaða
- Type: Reef
- Also known as: “Svada”
- Category: landform
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.93333° or 64° 56′ northLongitude
-23.65° or 23° 39′ westOpen location code
99PRW8MX+8XGeoNames ID
3425211
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Svaða” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Svaða”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hellissandur and Gufuskálar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fróðársker and Vallnasker.
West Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
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