Lifting stones
Lifting stones is in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland. Lifting stones is situated nearby to Aflraunasteinar, as well as near the locality Dritvík.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dritvík and Snæfellsjökull National Park.
Snæfellsjökull National Park
Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snæfellsjökull National Park is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in West Iceland. 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.
Lifting stones
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Steintök”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.75346° or 64° 45′ 13″ northLongitude
-23.89843° or 23° 53′ 54″ westOpen location code
99PRQ432+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 6680673281OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Lifting stones” goes by many names.
- French: “Les pierres-étalon”
- German: “Kraftprobesteine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aflraunasteinar and Purkhólar.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Epine Grimsby and Dritvík.
West Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Borgarnes, Stykkishólmur, Hellissandur, and Snæfellsjökull National Park.
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