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Vesturdalur

Vesturdalur is a valley in , and has an elevation of 159 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rauðhólar.

Peak
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is a small chain of volcanoes within the or the Fremrinámur volcanic systems in the north of . They are located at the lower course of the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum, around 25 km from fjord and at the same time near Vesturdalur in Jökulsárgljúfur National Park next to the Hljóðaklettar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ásbyrgi.

Locality
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is a glacial and forest in the north of , located approximately 38 kilometres east of on the Diamond Circle road. The horseshoe-shaped depression is part of the and measures approximately 3.5 km in length and over 1 km wide. is situated 8 km north of Vesturdalur.

Vesturdalur

Latitude
65.93547° or 65° 56′ 8″ north
Longitude
-16.55773° or 16° 33′ 28″ west
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
9CQ5WCPR+5W
Geo­Names ID
2625354
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