Skarðatindur
Skarðatindur is a peak in Hornafjörður, East Iceland and has an elevation of 803 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaftafell.
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 9 km west of Skarðatindur.
Skarðatindur
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 803 metres
- Also known as: “Skardatindur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hornafjörður, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.00287° or 64° 0′ 10″ northLongitude
-16.78354° or 16° 47′ 1″ westElevation
803 metres (2,635 feet)Open location code
9CP52638+4HGeoNames ID
2627009
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