Eystra-Horn

Hvalnes, the easternmost farm, now abandoned, in the district of Lón, impressively situated under the rock–walls of Eystra–Horn, also called Hvalneshorn. These mountains are batholites mostly made of gabbro and granophyre, and very interesting from the geological point of view. Hvalneskrókur formerly a point place for fishermen. Lighthouse. Turf houses were built there for the film Paradísarheimt based on a novel by Halldór Laxness.