Vitaleiðin
Vitaleiðin is in South Iceland, Iceland. Vitaleiðin is situated nearby to the church Eyrarbakkakirkja, as well as near the museum Húsið.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Litla-Hraun.
Litla-Hraun
Prison
Photo: Rutepwiki, Public domain.
Litla-Hraun is the largest prison in Iceland. Located just outside Eyrarbakki, it consists of nine buildings inside a high-security fence. Litla-Hraun was founded on March 8, 1929, as a single building. Litla-Hraun is situated 1½ km east of Vitaleiðin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyrarbakki and Stokkseyri.
Eyrarbakki
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Eyrarbakki is a fishing village on the south coast of Iceland with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The village is founded on the Great Þjórsá Lava.
Vitaleiðin
- Type: Map
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.86444° or 63° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-21.1576° or 21° 9′ 27″ westOpen location code
99MWVR7R+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8590015232OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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