Þríhyrningur

Þríhyrningur is a hill in , and has an elevation of 409 metres. Þríhyrningur is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hlíðarfjall and Krafla Power Station.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Þríhyrningur.

Electrical generator
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The Krafla geothermal power plant is a geothermal power generating facility located in Iceland, close to the and the lake . With 42 boreholes, it is able to produce 465 GWh of electricity annually, with an installed capacity of 60 megawatts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Námaskarð and Reykjahlíð.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4½ km south of Þríhyrningur.

Village
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Mývatn is a lake near in . The lake was formed during a massive eruption 2300 years ago. Today the area is best known for the huge numbers of birds that visit in the summer, and for the weird and inspiring volcanic features that surround the lake. is situated 7 km southwest of Þríhyrningur.

Þríhyrningur

Latitude
65.68313° or 65° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
-16.79015° or 16° 47′ 25″ west
Elevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)
Open location code
9CQ5M6M5+7W
Geo­Names ID
2625952
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