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Saurbæjarkirkja
Sight · North Iceland
Iceland’s largest surviving turf church, sitting quietly in the Eyjafjörður valley south of Akureyri.
AccessFree · roadside, short walk, may need local key
GPS65.4500, -18.2068
Local tip: One of the few turf churches still open to visitors; ask locally about the key if it’s not unlocked.
Near Saurbæjarkirkja
- Food: Ketilkaffi (26 km)
- Stay: Hótel Kea (26 km)
- Fuel: Atlantsolía Baldursnes (24 km)
- Restrooms: Akureyri Botanical Garden (26 km)
- Campsite: Hamrar, Akureyri (23 km)
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Akureyri27 km- Akureyri Botanical Garden27 km