Sandfell

Sandfell is a peak in , and has an elevation of 559 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eiríksstaðir.

Museum
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is the former homestead of Eiríkr Þorvaldsson, known as Erik the Red, at Haukadalur Valley in the region of . It was likely the birthplace of his son Leif Eiríksson, the first known European discoverer of the Americas.

Sandfell

Latitude
65.0784° or 65° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
-21.5291° or 21° 31′ 45″ west
Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)
Open location code
99QW3FHC+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4338821545
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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