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Stokksnes Peninsula — filming location in Southeast Iceland, Iceland

Stokksnes Peninsula

Stokksnes

Southeast Iceland, Iceland — 64.2405°N, 14.9770°W

An extraordinarily beautiful headland in Southeast Iceland featuring the dramatic Vestrahorn mountain rising 454 metres from the black sand beach. The combination of jagged peaks, reflective tidal pools and black sands creates a landscape that looks almost too perfect to be real.

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Getting There

Off the Ring Road near Höfn. Small access fee to the Viking Café, which manages the area.

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Productions Filmed at Stokksnes Peninsula

Stardust ()
IMDb 7.6/10
FantasyAdventureRomance

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Cast: Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer

The magical realm of Stormhold, particularly the Wall separating the mundane world from the magical one, was created using this stunning backdrop.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was filmed at Stokksnes Peninsula?

Stardust (2007) — The magical realm of Stormhold, particularly the Wall separating the mundane world from the magical one, was created using this stunning backdrop.

Where is Stokksnes Peninsula in Iceland?

Stokksnes Peninsula (Stokksnes) is located in Southeast Iceland, Iceland, at coordinates 64.2405°N, 14.9770°W. Off the Ring Road near Höfn. Small access fee to the Viking Café, which manages the area.

Which actors have filmed at Stokksnes Peninsula?

Notable actors who have filmed at Stokksnes Peninsula: Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer. Director: Matthew Vaughn.

How do I visit Stokksnes Peninsula?

Off the Ring Road near Höfn. Small access fee to the Viking Café, which manages the area.

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