Tjarnir
Tjarnir is a farm in Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast. Tjarnir is situated nearby to the hamlet Kristnes, as well as near the village Hrafnagil.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hrafnagil and Munkaþverá.
Hrafnagil
Village
Photo: Bjarki Sigursveinsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland, which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a school and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses.
Munkaþverá
Locality
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550. Munkaþverá is situated 4½ km south of Tjarnir.
Tjarnir
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.58333° or 65° 35′ northLongitude
-18.05° or 18° 3′ westElevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
9CQ3HWMX+8XGeoNames ID
2625787
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