Stokkseyri

#256 among destinations in Iceland

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Stokkseyri is a small town in Southern Iceland, with a population of around 445. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~530 pplCoordinates: 63°50'12"N, 21°3'37"W

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SuðurlandIceland

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Nearby attractions include: Knarrarós Lighthouse, Árnesinga Folk Museum, Þjórsá Lava, Flói Nature Reserve.

2.7 miE
Lighthouse
Knarrarós Lighthouse
70 min walk • The Knarrarós Lighthouse is located on the south coast of Iceland.
3.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Árnesinga Folk Museum, Eyrarbakki
88 min walk • The Árnesinga Folk Museum is a small museum located at Eyrarbakki, a village on the south coast of Iceland, where visitors can experience past times and learn about the history of the building and the region. It is situated in the center of the village near the church. It is also accessible by Strætó bs bus.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Þjórsá Lava
116 min walk • The Great Þjórsá Lava is the largest lava flow in Iceland and the largest lava that is known to have erupted in a single eruption in the Holocene. It belongs to a group of lavas known as the Tungná lavas. It was erupted in the Veiðivötn region, Central Iceland, 8600 years BP. The crater area is covered by younger lavas and eruptives.
5.7 miNW
National park
Flói Nature Reserve
146 min walk • The Flói Nature Reserve is a bird and nature reserve located near Árborg municipality in the Southern Region of Iceland. It includes a stretch of the east shore of the Ölfusá River. The reserve measures roughly 1–1.5 km wide by 4.5 km long, with an area of about 5 km2.