Lighthouse · North Iceland
Sauðárkrókur front range
lighthouse in Iceland
Before you go
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Quick facts
- Sauðárkrókur front range is 292 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 16 min by car.
- Sauðárkrókur front range is 18 metres tall.
- The nearest town to Sauðárkrókur front range is Sauðárkrókur.
- Sauðárkrókur front range is a lighthouse in North Iceland.
The facts
| Height | 18 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Sauðárkrókur |
| From Reykjavík | 292 km by road, about 4 h 16 min |
| Region | North Iceland |
| Coordinates | 65.7499° N, 19.6483° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
Questions people ask
What is Sauðárkrókur front range?
Sauðárkrókur front range is a lighthouse in North Iceland.
Where is Sauðárkrókur front range?
Sauðárkrókur front range is at 65.7499° N, 19.6483° W, in North Iceland. The nearest town is Sauðárkrókur. The nearest other sight on our map is Molduxi, a mountain about 4.8 km away in a straight line.
How far is Sauðárkrókur front range from Reykjavík?
Sauðárkrókur front range is 292 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 16 min by car.
How do I get to Sauðárkrókur front range?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Sauðárkrókur front range, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Sauðárkrókur.
How tall is Sauðárkrókur front range?
Sauðárkrókur front range is 18 metres tall.
Does it cost anything to visit Sauðárkrókur front range?
We have not verified a fee for Sauðárkrókur front range. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Where can you swim near Sauðárkrókur front range?
The nearest place to get in warm water is World Class Skólastígur Akureyri & Pool, about 94 minutes' drive from Sauðárkrókur front range. It is included on any LifePass, so there is nothing to pay at the door. Also within reach: Forest Lagoon (102 min).
Soak here afterwards
On the way back
- World Class Skólastígur Akureyri & Pool94 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- Forest Lagoon102 min driveISK 4,500 per visit with LifePass
Nearby sights
All sights →Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
MolduxiMountain · 4.8 kmCC BY 4.0 · Photo: Steinninn
MiklavatnLake · 6.2 kmCC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Navaro
TindastóllMountain · 10 kmCC BY-SA 2.0 de · Photo: Christian Bickel fingalo
ÞverárfjallMountain · 18 kmCC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: bartjakob1 @ MapillaryBjarnarvatnLake · 19 km
LangadalsfjallMountain · 23 kmCC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Hansueli Krapf This file was uploaded with Commonist.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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