Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson
Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson is a monument in East Iceland, Iceland. Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson is situated nearby to the waterfall Múlafoss, as well as near Gufufoss.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gufufoss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seyðisfjörður.
Seyðisfjörður
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Seyðisfjörður is a town in the Eastern Region of Iceland at the innermost point of the fjord of the same name. The town is located in the municipality of Múlaþing and is notable for its artistic culture and innovation, exemplified by the LungA Art Festival and LungA School, as well as a vibrant community of local artists, galleries, and cultural events.
Monument to Þorbjörn Arnoddsson
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “This memorial was erected by the people of Seyðisfjörður to remember the great traveller Þorbjörn Arnoddsson. He was a pioneer of winter travel over Fjarðarheiði mountain pass. Born 13.3.1897. Dead 31.8.1976.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.23085° or 65° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-14.0795° or 14° 4′ 46″ westOpen location code
9CQ76WJC+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 5739413125OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Múlafoss and Skíðasvæðið í Stafdal.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Fjarðarselsvirkjun and Bjólfsvirkjun.
East Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
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