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306: 252: 20: 312: 39:. The club was established in 1938 as a nine-hole course and is the third oldest golf club in Iceland. The course was expanded to 18 holes in the early 1990s by Hannes Thorsteinsson. It is the southernmost golf course in Iceland and is located in between an extinct 64:
The Icelandic Championship was hosted at The Westman Islands Golf Club in 1996 and 2008. The Scandinavian Championship for Amateurs was hosted at Westman Island Golf club in 2000. The
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Volcano Open is held annually at The Westman Islands Golf Club at the beginning of July in dedication to the 1973
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volcano eruption. The volcano erupted on January 23, 1973 and ended six months later on July 3.
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The Westman Island Golf Club is a golf club located on the
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The current course is par 70 and 5,820 yards in length.
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ranks it as one of the top 200 golf courses in Europe.
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Westman Islands
Heimaey
Iceland
volcano
Atlantic Ocean
Golf Monthly
Icelandair
Eldfell
Daley 2008


"Iceland: A golfer's paradise"
"Golf in Iceland: Under the Midnight Sun"
"Golficeland.org - Golf in Iceland"
Golf Architecture, Vol IV: A Worldwide Perspective
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9781589806160
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