Skarphéðinsjökull
Skarphéðinsjökull is a glacier in Múlaþing, East Iceland and has an elevation of 1,305 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kverkfjöll.
Kverkfjöll
Volcano
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kverkfjöll is a potentially active central volcano, fissure swarm, and associated mountain range situated on the northern border of the glacier Vatnajökull in Iceland. Kverkfjöll is situated 2½ km west of Skarphéðinsjökull.
Skarphéðinsjökull
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,305 metres
- Also known as: “Skarphedinsjoekull”
- Category: landform
- Location: Múlaþing, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.6505° or 64° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-16.59473° or 16° 35′ 41″ westElevation
1,305 metres (4,281 feet)Open location code
9CP5MC24+54GeoNames ID
2626987
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Satellite Map
Discover Skarphéðinsjökull from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vatnajökull National Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Þorbergsvatn and Kverkjökull.
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