Guðlaugssund

Guðlaugssund is a memorial in , . Guðlaugssund is situated nearby to the volcano , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Helgafell and Eldfell.

Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an inactive 227 m volcanic cone located on the island of in the archipelago in . The peninsula immediately to the south of in what is now southern Heimaey formed about 6000 years ago.

Volcano
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres high on the island of in the Westman Islands. It formed in a volcanic eruption that began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey on 23 January 1973.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a two-runway on the island of , in , a small archipelago off the south coast of . The airport services seasonal, charter and medical flights as well as general aviation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vestmannaeyjar.

Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the island of Heimaey. Heimaey is the largest of 15–18 islands in the Westman Islands archipelago, just off the south-west coast of 's mainland.

Guðlaugssund

Latitude
63.42705° or 63° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
-20.25517° or 20° 15′ 19″ west
Open location code
99MXCPGV+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 445065570
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Satellite Map

Discover Guðlaugssund from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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