Öngulsstaðahreppur

Öngulsstaðahreppur is a locality in Northeast, Iceland and has an elevation of 955 metres. Öngulsstaðahreppur is situated near the locality Munkaþverá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munkaþverá.

Munkaþverá

Locality

Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550. Munkaþverá is situated 6 km northwest of Öngulsstaðahreppur.

Öngulsstaðahreppur

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ongulsstadahreppur”
Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

65.5° or 65° 30′ north

Longitude

-18° or 18° west

Elevation

955 metres (3,133 feet)

Open location code

9CQ4G222+22

GeoNames ID

2627823

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