Gatklettur

Gatklettur is in , . Gatklettur is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stapafell.

Peak
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arnarstapi and Hellnar.

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
, often called Stapi, is a small fishing and tourism village on the southern coast of the in . It lies beneath the distinctive mountain Stapafell, close to , and is best known for its basalt sea cliffs, natural rock arches, seabird colonies and coastal walking trail to Hellnar.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is an ancient fishing , a cluster of old houses and buildings situated close to on the westernmost part of the peninsula, .

Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in . The park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Gatklettur

Latitude
64.76611° or 64° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-23.62013° or 23° 37′ 13″ west
Open location code
99PRQ98H+CW
Geo­Names ID
11776749
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