Sandgerdi
Sandgerdi is a disaster remains in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland. Sandgerdi is situated nearby to the lighthouse Taska, as well as near the aerodrome Rif Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rif Airport and Svöðufoss.
Rif Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: BIL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rif Airport is an airport serving Ólafsvík and Hellissandur, Iceland. It is located near Rif, a coastal village in the Western Region. Rwy 06 length includes a 1,250 feet displaced threshold.
Svöðufoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svöðufoss is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km south of Sandgerdi.
Kerlingarfoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerlingarfoss is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km south of Sandgerdi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rif and Hellissandur.
Hellissandur
Photo: Chris Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
Hellissandur is a village on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in West Iceland. The village is considered one of the first fishing villages on Iceland, existing already in the 16th century, when people elsewhere mostly lived on agriculture.
Olafsvik
Town
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ólafsvík is a small town in Iceland on the northern side of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. At one point in the 17th and 18th centuries, commercial vessels sailed between Ólafsvík and Denmark, and the village was one of the larger trading ports in Iceland. Olafsvik is situated 5 km southeast of Sandgerdi.
Sandgerdi
- Type: Disaster remains
- Also known as: “GK-2”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.91692° or 64° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
-23.80665° or 23° 48′ 24″ westOpen location code
99PRW58V+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1429901616OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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