Eldheimar

Eldheimar is a museum in , which is located on Gerðisbraut. Eldheimar is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
eldheimar.is
  • Opening hours: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: Gerðisbraut 10, 900

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eldfell and Helgafell.

Volcano
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres high on the island of in the Westman Islands. It formed in a volcanic eruption that began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey on 23 January 1973.

Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an inactive 227 m volcanic cone located on the island of in the archipelago in . The peninsula immediately to the south of in what is now southern Heimaey formed about 6000 years ago.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a two-runway on the island of , in , a small archipelago off the south coast of . The airport services seasonal, charter and medical flights as well as general aviation.

Eldheimar

Latitude
63.43499° or 63° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
-20.26009° or 20° 15′ 36″ west
Open location code
99MXCPMQ+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363482366
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pompeii of the North and Ash column.

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