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Rifkelsstaðir

Rifkelsstaðir is a farm in , . Rifkelsstaðir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munkaþverá and Hrafnagil.

Locality
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was a Benedictine monastery in , . It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550.

Village
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is a small in , northern , which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. is situated 4 km north of Rifkelsstaðir.

Rifkelsstaðir

Latitude
65.53697° or 65° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
-18.09211° or 18° 5′ 32″ west
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
9CQ3GWP5+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2810676709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
Geo­Names ID
2627551
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