Þingskálanes
Þingskálanes is a headland in Iceland. Þingskálanes is situated nearby to the locality Sauranes, as well as near Efrihlíð.Places of Interest
Highlights include Helgafell.
Helgafell
Peak
Photo: לערי ריינהארט, CC BY 2.5.
Helgafell is a small mountain on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula of Iceland. The mountain is 73 metres high. A temple in honor of Thor was built there by Þórólfr Mostrarskegg, the first settler of the area. Helgafell is situated 3 km northwest of Þingskálanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stykkishólmur.
Stykkishólmur
Þingskálanes
- Type: Headland
- Also known as: “THingskalanes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.0227° or 65° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
-22.68677° or 22° 41′ 12″ westOpen location code
99QV28F7+37GeoNames ID
10243384
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