Map of accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur
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63.4592°N, 19.3647°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 3.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vík í Mýrdal — 18.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 148 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 343 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur
Plane Wreck Shuttlefrom 3.400 ISK · 45 min
ATV Quad Express on Sólheimasandurfrom 18.999 ISK · 1 h
2-Hour Buggy Experience Mýrdalsjökull Glacierfrom 34.999 ISK · 2 h
ATV - Black Beach Safari and the Plane Wreckfrom 25.499 ISK · 2 h
Glacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 h
Solheimajokull 4h Moderate Level Glacier Hikefrom 15.052 ISK · 3 h
Glacier Experience / A Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull Glacierfrom 12.990 ISK · 4 h
The Zip Line + Glacier Hike Adventurefrom 45.000 ISK · 4 h
Glacier Hike & Horse Riding in South Icelandfrom 25.990 ISK · 6 haccident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur weather and conditions
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Nearby
Hot springs
- 1
Seljavallalaug17 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Mýrdalshreppur18 km
- 3Hot Spring Shower37 km
Fuel
- 1
Vík í Mýrdal19 km · 309.9 kr/L - 2
Vestmannaeyjar45 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Hvolsvöllur54 km · 310.9 kr/L
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
Frequently
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Can I visit accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur?
accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur is a historic site in South Coast. Most Icelandic heritage sites are open to the public, but some are unmarked ruins, active archaeological digs or sites on private farmland — stay off fragile stonework, follow any posted signage, and ask at the nearest farm if access looks unclear.
How do I get to accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur?
accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some sites sit down gravel tracks or need a 4×4, and a few remote spots are summer-only. On any remote drive, tell someone your route and check safetravel.is.
Is there anything to see on site?
It varies. Some sites are reconstructed turf houses or small museums with staff and opening hours; others are bare foundations, a shipwreck or a marker with an information board. Check what the site actually is on this page before making a long detour.
Is accident of a Douglas DC-3 at Sólheimasandur free to visit?
Most open-air ruins and markers are free to reach on foot. Reconstructed sites and museums may charge admission and keep seasonal hours, so check ahead before you plan the day around one.
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Jared Erondu erondu · Wikimedia Commons · CC0
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VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
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NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
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