Salka
Salka is a gift shop in Northeast, Iceland. Salka is situated near Gentle Giants, as well as near North Sailing.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: The Húsavík Whale Museum and Húsavíkurkirkja.
The Húsavík Whale Museum
Museum
The Húsavík Whale Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1997. The Húsavík Whale Museum is situated in Húsavík, a small town in north east Iceland, on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay, just below the Arctic Circle at 66° N.
Húsavíkurkirkja
Church
The Húsavíkurkirkja is an early 20th century church in Húsavík, Iceland. The wooden church was built in 1907 by Icelandic architect Rögnvaldur Ólafsson. The church hosts marriages, baptisms, funerals, and an annual general meeting. Húsavíkurkirkja is situated 100 metres southeast of Salka.
The Exploration Museum
Museum
The Exploration Museum is dedicated to the history of human exploration, from the early explorers to the exploration of space. The museum is located in Húsavík in North Iceland, 50 kilometres from the Arctic Circle. The Exploration Museum is situated 500 metres northwest of Salka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Húsavík.
Húsavík
Húsavík is a town of approximately 2,500 inhabitants in North Iceland. It is the whale watching capital of Iceland, with whales sighted on over 95% of trips during the summer.Salka
- Type: Gift shop
- Category: shop
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.0465° or 66° 2′ 47″ north
Longitude
-17.34373° or 17° 20′ 37″ west
Open location code
9CR42MW4+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
shop=gift
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Highlights: Gentle Giants and North Sailing.
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Places to explore: Salka and Gentle Giants / North Sailing - Whale Watching.
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