Sandur

Sandur is an abandoned airfield in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hellissandur and Rif.

Photo: Chris Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
is a village on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in . The village is considered one of the first fishing villages on Iceland, existing already in the 16th century, when people elsewhere mostly lived on agriculture.

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

Sandur

Latitude
64.88645° or 64° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
-23.95942° or 23° 57′ 34″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
99PRV2PR+H6
Geo­Names ID
11711517
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