Skerholt
Skerholt is a hill in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland and has an elevation of 509 metres. Skerholt is situated nearby to the locality Skaftafell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Skaftafell
Locality
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Skaftafell is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast Iceland. It was once a major farm, later being named a national park. Originally known as Skaftafell National Park, it was subsequently joined together with other nearby regions to form the larger Vatnajökull National Park. Skaftafell is situated 6 km west of Skerholt.
Skerholt
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 509 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.00149° or 64° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
-16.8384° or 16° 50′ 18″ westElevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)Open location code
9CP52526+HJGeoNames ID
2626949
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