Skálanes

Natural Site

Nature reserve in East Iceland

Skálanes Nature and Heritage Centre is placed within a 1250 hectare nature reserve situated on a peninsula 17 km east of Seyðisfjörður, East Iceland. The reserve has a rich natural and historical life consisting of native plants, a wide range of wildlife consisting of 47 different bird species, local reindeer herds, arctic foxes, and more than 80 archaeological sites.

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Where it is

1Technical Museum of East IcelandMuseum · 14 km
2
Helgustadir mineNatural Site · 30 km
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Steinasafn PetruMuseum · 52 km
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Excavations in SkriðuklausturHistorical Site · 65 km
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Gunnar Gunnarsson's houseMuseum · 65 km

Skálanes

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