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Sauðárkrókskirkja

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Sauðárkrókskirkja is a church in Sauðárkrókur, Iceland that was consecrated on December 9, 1892. The church parish was formed as the result of combining the Sjávarborg and Fagranes parishes, and the parish spans Reykjaströnd, Gönguskörð, Sauðárkrókur, and Borgarsveit.

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Map of Sauðárkrókskirkja

Map

65.7498°N, 19.6506°W · North Iceland

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 73 (Sauðárkrókur)
Off the main road
0.2 km from Route 73
Nearest town
Sauðárkrókur — 0.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
208 km in a straight line
What else is close
91 mapped places within 20 km

Sauðárkrókskirkja weather and conditions

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6°Covercast · feels 1°C5 m/swind8 h 30 mdaylight · 08:48 – 17:17

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Nearby

Fuel

  1. 1Sauðárkrókur< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
  2. 2Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt1 km · 308.7 kr/L
  3. 3Hofsós20 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Skagfirðingabúð1 km
  2. 2Hlíðarkaup2 km
  3. 3Kjörbúðin31 km
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Frequently
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questions

Can I go inside Sauðárkrókskirkja?
Sauðárkrókskirkja is in North Iceland. Many Icelandic churches are open to visitors during the day, but smaller rural churches are often locked outside services. Check opening hours before making a long drive, and never enter or photograph during a service in progress.
How do I get to Sauðárkrókskirkja?
Sauðárkrókskirkja is located in North Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page — most churches sit in or near a town and are reachable by any car on paved roads.
Is there an entry fee for Sauðárkrókskirkja?
Entry to Icelandic churches is generally free, though a couple of city churches charge for tower viewing platforms or museums. Donations are welcomed at many rural churches.
What kind of church is Sauðárkrókskirkja?
Most churches in Iceland are Evangelical Lutheran parish churches of the Church of Iceland — the national church. A small number are Catholic. Details for this church, where recorded, come from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

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