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Djúpalónssandur
Sight · West Iceland & Snæfellsnes
A black pebble beach scattered with shipwreck remains and historic ’lifting stones’ once used to test fishermen’s strength.
AccessFree · moderate 10-15 min walk down from car park
GPS64.7739, -23.9067
Local tip: Take the marked path down from the car park rather than shortcuts; strong surf here, so stay well back from the water.
Near Djúpalónssandur
- Food: Fjöruhúsið Café (13 km)
- Stay: Hótel Búðir (26 km)
- Fuel: Olís Arnarstapi (14 km)
- Restrooms: Arnarstapi Harbour (14 km)
- Campsite: Hellissandur Campsite (14 km)
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