Skeljafell

Skeljafell is a hill in , and has an elevation of 378 metres. Skeljafell is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hjálparfoss and Gjárfoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of several waterfalls in the south of Iceland situated in the lava fields north of the stratovolcano near the point where the rivers Fossá and join. is situated 3 km southwest of Skeljafell.

Waterfall
Photo: Pjt56, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Skeljafell.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Búrfell hydroelectric power plant is a run-of-river hydroelectric power plant located in the in southwest . It is operated by Landsvirkjun. is situated 3½ km southwest of Skeljafell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Þjórsárdalur.

Locality
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
is a valley in Árnessýsla county in that lies between the mountain , alongside the river to the east and the mountain Skriðufell to the west. is situated 5 km southwest of Skeljafell.

Skeljafell

Latitude
64.13158° or 64° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
-19.799° or 19° 47′ 56″ west
Elevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)
Open location code
9CP246J2+J9
Geo­Names ID
2626959
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