Vaglaskógur

Vaglaskógur is a 300-hectare forest in , . It is the second largest forest area in the country. This area contains many birch trees and is a visitor attraction.
  • Forest
  • …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (800 feet)
  • Description: forest in Iceland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svalbarðseyri and Akureyri.
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Latitude
65.71314° or 65° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
-17.88792° or 17° 53′ 17″ west
Open location code
9CQ4P476+7R
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vaglaskógur” goes by many names.
VaglaskógurCebuano
VaglaskógurIcelandic
واکلاسکوگورPersian
ВагласкогурRussian
ВагласкоугRussian
VaglaskógurSwedish

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Localities in the Area

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