The East Iceland Heritage Museum
The East Iceland Heritage Museum is a museum in Múlaþing, East Iceland which is located on Laufskógar. The East Iceland Heritage Museum is situated nearby to the library Bókasafn Héraðsbúa, as well as near the pitch Vilhjálmsvöllur.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Safnahús”
- Address: Laufskógar 1, Egilsstaðir, 700
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School and Egilsstaðir Airport.
Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School
College
Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School is a gymnasium in the Eastern Region, Iceland Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School was founded in 1979. For the first few years the school was housed in a building built in 1983 that now houses boarders. Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School is situated 540 metres north of The East Iceland Heritage Museum.
Egilsstaðir Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egilsstaðir Airport is a single-runway airport in Egilsstaðir, Iceland. The only scheduled carrier is Icelandair with flights to Reykjavík. Egilsstaðir also serves as a diversion airport for Keflavik International Airport located 415 kilometers southwest of Egilsstaðir.
Fardagafoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fardagafoss is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km east of The East Iceland Heritage Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egilsstaðir and Fellabaer.
Egilsstaðir
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egilsstaðir is the unofficial capital of East Iceland. Its population is 2332. It lies on the banks of the Lagarfljót river.
Fellabaer
Village
Photo: Janko Hoener, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fellabær is a town in Eastern Iceland, located right across Lagarfljót from Egilsstaðir. A short bridge across Lagarfljót, approximately 300 metres in length, connects Egilsstaðir and Fellabær. Fellabaer is situated 2½ km northwest of The East Iceland Heritage Museum.
The East Iceland Heritage Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Múlaþing, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.26262° or 65° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
-14.3963° or 14° 23′ 47″ westOpen location code
9CQ77J73+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 13814335724OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bókasafn Héraðsbúa and Vilhjálmsvöllur.
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