Ólafsvík

Ólafsvík is a bus stop in , . Ólafsvík is situated nearby to the hotel , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ólafsvíkurkirkja.

Church
Photo: Bultro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 550 metres northwest of Ólafsvík.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olafsvik and Rif.

Town
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ólafsvík is a small town in on the northern side of the Peninsula. At one point in the 17th and 18th centuries, commercial vessels sailed between Ólafsvík and Denmark, and the village was one of the larger trading ports in Iceland.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Ólafsvík.

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.

Ólafsvík

Latitude
64.89349° or 64° 53′ 37″ north
Longitude
-23.70258° or 23° 42′ 9″ west
Open location code
99PRV7VW+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2137213967
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
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