Wrecked DC-3 Plane

Local nameFlugvélaflak á Sólheimasandi
LocationSuðurland, Iceland

A plane crashed on Sólheimasandur beach on Saturday, Nov 24, 1973, and its remains can be still found here today. It became very popular with photographers. Therefore, sometimes the place might get crowded and you might need to wait for a while in order to get closer and take your pictures.

Please note that the plane is not accessible by car, you need to walk 4 kilometers to it from the road. Due to these reasons, consider the weather forecast before your visit carefully.

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More information and contact

More information https://guidetoiceland.is/travel-iceland/drive/dc3-plane-wreck

Address (Unnamed Road), 871, Iceland

Coordinates 63°27'32.796" N -19°21'53.221" E

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