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63.4205°N, 19.0029°W · South Coast
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Getting there- Road 1 (Vík)
Off the main road- 0.3 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Vík í Mýrdal — 0.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 165 km in a straight line
What else is close- 211 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Víkurkirkja
Lava Show in the town of Víkfrom 6.590 ISK · 50 min
The Best of Vik – 1 Hour Express Tourfrom 16.900 ISK · 1 h
Family Beach Ridefrom 11.000 ISK · 30 min
Black Beach Riding Tourfrom 15.000 ISK · 1 h
Black Beach Buggy Tourfrom 25.900 ISK · 1 h
Þakgil Buggy Adventurefrom 40.500 ISK · 3 h
Paragliding tandem flightfrom 39.000 ISK · 1 h
Katla Ice Cave Tour - Meet in Víkfrom 29.990 ISK · 3 h
Katla Ice Cave & Black Beach with Dronefrom 41.500 ISK · 4 h
Glacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 h
Ice Cave and Snowmobile Tour from Gullfossfrom 42.891 ISK · 4 h
Laugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 7.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and regionVíkurkirkja weather and conditions
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- 1Vík í Mýrdal Church< 1 km
- 2
Landakirkja63 km - 3
Heimaey stave church63 km - 4
Stórólfshvolskirkja70 km - 5
Hraungerðiskirkja107 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Mýrdalshreppur< 1 km
- 2
Seljavallalaug34 km
- 3Hot Spring Shower47 km
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Vík í Mýrdal< 1 km · 309.9 kr/L - 2
Vestmannaeyjar63 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Kirkjubæjarklaustur63 km · 310.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours 
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours 
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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Can I go inside Víkurkirkja?
Víkurkirkja is in South Coast. 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 Víkurkirkja?
Víkurkirkja is located in South Coast. 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 Víkurkirkja?
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 Víkurkirkja?
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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VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
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NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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