Vatnssker
Vatnssker is a peak in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland and has an elevation of 501 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoffellsjökull.
Hoffellsjökull
Locality
Photo: Gummao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoffellsjökull is an outlet glacier which flows from the ice cap of Vatnajökull. It is located in the municipality of Hornafjörður, southeast Iceland. Hoffellsjökull takes its name from Hoffell; a mountainous area and a farmland. Hoffellsjökull is situated 9 km southwest of Vatnssker.
Vatnssker
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 501 metres
- Description: mountain in Iceland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.48368° or 64° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
-15.29577° or 15° 17′ 45″ westElevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)Open location code
9CP6FPM3+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5357168831OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vatnssker” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ватнскер”
- Cebuano: “Vatnssker”
- Dutch: “Vatnssker”
- Swedish: “Vatnssker”
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