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Morsárjökull

Morsárjökull is a glacier in , and has an elevation of 457 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Morsárfoss and Kristínartindar.

Waterfall
Photo: Denis DespaiR, CC BY 3.0.
is a waterfall in , Iceland. Measurements showed that one of the several waterfalls in the area is at least 240 metres in total height, making it the tallest waterfall in Iceland.

Peak
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Morsárjökull.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skaftafell.

Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast . It was once a major farm, later being named a national park. Originally known as National Park, it was subsequently joined together with other nearby regions to form the larger . is situated 9 km south of Morsárjökull.

Morsárjökull

Latitude
64.09518° or 64° 5′ 43″ north
Longitude
-16.90373° or 16° 54′ 13″ west
Elevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)
Open location code
9CP533WW+3G
Geo­Names ID
2628172
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Satellite Map

Discover Morsárjökull from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vatnajökull National Park and Suðursveit.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skarðatindur and Miðfell.

East Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Vatnajökull National Park, Egilsstaðir, Seyðisfjörður, and Höfn.

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