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Sandnes Destination Guide
Touring Sandnes in Iceland
Sandnes in the region of Westfjords is located in Iceland - some 110 mi or ( 178 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .
Time in Sandnes is now 03:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Reykjavík, and Keflavík. Being here already, consider visiting Sauðárkrókur . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sandnes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft in Holmavik NW Iceland
This video presents The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft and gives a glimpse of what is on display there. A visit to this museum is definatly a reason to visit Iceland. ..
Midnight Sun Fishery in Holmavik, Iceland
Thats me, fishing after midnight outside Holmavik village on June 19th 2007. I'ts a beautiful night. ..
SOS Blue whale in ICELAND
Stranded Blue whale rescued in Iceland. ..
Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft - English Trailer
Visit the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft. www.facebook.com - www.galdrasyning.is ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hólmavík
Hólmavík is a small town in the western part of Iceland, by Steingrímsfjörður. It is the largest settlement in Strandir and serves as a centre of commerce for the county. Hólmavík is part of the Strandabyggð municipality and has 375 inhabitants (2011 census). Hólmavík is home to the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft. Well-known people from Hólmavík include the poet Stefán frá Hvítadal and the musician Gunnar Þórðarson of the band Hljómar.
Located at 65.72 -21.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kaldrananeshreppur
Kaldrananeshreppur is a municipality in Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 106 inhabitants, 67 of them living in Drangsnes.
Located at 65.69 -21.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Drangsnes
Drangsnes is a small town in the western part of Iceland, at the mouth of Steingrímsfjörður and near Hólmavík. It is part of the Kaldrananeshreppur municipality and only has 67 inhabitants (2011 census). It got its name from a tall rock named Kerling of what is said that it is one of three troll women who tried to separate the West Fjords from the rest of Iceland.
Located at 65.68 -21.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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