
Location
Prime Location in North Iceland's Diamond Circle
Sandur 4 occupies a privileged position on the east bank of the majestic Skjálfandafljót river, where the pristine waters meet Skjálfandi Bay. This strategic location places the property within Iceland's famous Diamond Circle, offering access to some of the country's most spectacular natural wonders and making it a prime opportunity to buy land in Iceland while maintaining its peaceful, rural character.
Access & Transportation
The property is accessed via a 4-kilometer stretch of Sandsvegur (Road 852) from the main Norðausturvegur (Route 85). Despite its serene rural setting, the property boasts remarkable connectivity:
18 minutes to Húsavík, North Iceland's whale watching capital.
10 minutes to Húsavík Airport (BIHU).
Less than one hour to Akureyri, home to Akureyri International Airport and North Iceland's cultural and commercial hub.
The Diamond Circle
Sandur 4 is ideally positioned within the Diamond Circle, North Iceland's premier tourist route, with easy access to its major attractions:
18 minutes to Húsavík's acclaimed GeoSea geothermal baths and world-class whale watching tours.
33 minutes to the legendary Goðafoss waterfall.
45 minutes to the geothermal wonders of Lake Mývatn.
1 hour to Ásbyrgi, the spectacular horseshoe-shaped canyon.
80 minutes to Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall.
This strategic location makes the property an ideal base for anyone looking to purchase land in Iceland and exploring North Iceland's natural wonders while enjoying the tranquility of a coastal countryside setting. The proximity to Húsavík, with its full range of services, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensures convenient access to modern amenities without compromising the property's rural charm.