Sjómaðurinn
Sjómaðurinn is a memorial in Akraneskaupstaður, West Iceland. Sjómaðurinn is situated nearby to Akratorg, as well as near the town Akranes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akranesvöllur and Grundaskóli.
Akranesvöllur
Stadium
Akranesvöllur is a football stadium in Akranes, Iceland. It is currently used for football matches. The stadium holds 5,550 and was built in 1935. It has 850 seats. Akranesvöllur is situated 1¼ km east of Sjómaðurinn.
Grundaskóli
School
Grundaskóli is one of two schools in the port town of Akranes, on the west coast of Iceland, established in 1981. The other school is Brekkubæjarskóli. Grundaskóli is situated 1½ km east of Sjómaðurinn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akranes.
Akranes
Town
Photo: Sigridurld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akranes is a port town and municipality on the west coast of Iceland, around 50 km north of the capital Reykjavík. The area where Akranes is located was settled in the 9th century; however, it did not receive a municipal charter until 1942.
Sjómaðurinn
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Akraneskaupstaður, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.31708° or 64° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
-22.0835° or 22° 5′ 1″ westOpen location code
99PV8W88+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 318978760OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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