Buried Helgafell Club - Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Posted by: tatie
N 63° 26.518 W 020° 15.912
27V E 536655 N 7035043
Buried Helgafell Club is located in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland.
Waymark Code: WMFCWM
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 09/30/2012
Views: 9
Here is what is written on the plaque :
"16 meters below this stone the house of the Kiwanis-Club Helfgafell was situated. It was the first clubhouse belonging to a Kiwanis Club in Europe. The house was built in the year 1924 and rebuilt by Kiwanis in 1969. The house was buried under a lava flow on March 27th 1973."
This stone was erected in 1994.
Type: Plaque
Condition: The plaque is in excellent condition.
Placed by: Members of the Club Helgafell
Address: Not listed
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