Iceland
Southern Peninsula
Grindavíkurbær

Sundhnúksgígar

Sundhnúksgígar is a crater in , . Sundhnúksgígar is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Lagoon and Þorbjörn.

Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a geothermal spa in , that is almost mid-way between Keflavik Airport and , close to the town of Grindavik. Entry is expensive, starting at 9,990 kr per person for the basic package at off-peak time slots and rises rapidly from there.

Peak
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 243 m high volcanic mountain next to the town of on , . can be easily seen from the summit. is situated 3½ km southwest of Sundhnúksgígar.

Peak
Photo: Grebenkov, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km southeast of Sundhnúksgígar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grindavik.

Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindavík is a fishing town in the district of , not far from , a tuya. It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. is situated 5 km southwest of Sundhnúksgígar.

Sundhnúksgígar

Latitude
63.88439° or 63° 53′ 4″ north
Longitude
-22.3829° or 22° 22′ 58″ west
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
99MVVJM8+QR
Geo­Names ID
12749835
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Svartsengi and Vogar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sýlingarfell and Sundhnúkur.

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