Svalþúfa

Svalþúfa is in , . Svalþúfa is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lóndrangar and Malarrif lighthouse.

Photo: Mike Krüger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The are a pair of rock pinnacles in . They are volcanic plugs of basalt, that have been hewn out from softer surrounding rock by erosion.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km southwest of Svalþúfa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hellnar and Dritvík.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is an ancient fishing , a cluster of old houses and buildings situated close to on the westernmost part of the peninsula, . is situated 6 km east of Svalþúfa.

Locality
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Svalþúfa.

Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in . The park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Svalþúfa

Latitude
64.73759° or 64° 44′ 15″ north
Longitude
-23.77551° or 23° 46′ 32″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
99PRP6QF+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5853422816
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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