Vaðkot
Vaðkot is an abandoned farm in Norðurþing, Northeast. Vaðkot is situated nearby to the locality Ásbyrgi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Ásbyrgi
Locality
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Ásbyrgi is a glacial canyon and forest in the north of Iceland, located approximately 38 kilometres east of Húsavík on the Diamond Circle road. The horseshoe-shaped depression is part of the Vatnajökull National Park and measures approximately 3.5 km in length and over 1 km wide. Ásbyrgi is situated 6 km southwest of Vaðkot.
Vaðkot
- Type: Abandoned farm
- Also known as: “Vadkot”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Norðurþing, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.04251° or 66° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
-16.42045° or 16° 25′ 14″ westElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
9CR52HVH+2RGeoNames ID
2625553
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