Merkjalækur

Merkjalækur is a stream in , . Merkjalækur is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eiðar and Fellabaer.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Merkjalækur.

Village
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Fellabær is a town in , located right across from . A short bridge across , approximately 300 metres in length, connects and Fellabær. is situated 8 km southwest of Merkjalækur.

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is the unofficial capital of . Its population is 2332. It lies on the banks of the Lagarfljót river.

Merkjalækur

Latitude
65.3337° or 65° 20′ 1″ north
Longitude
-14.31823° or 14° 19′ 6″ west
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
9CQ78MMJ+FP
Geo­Names ID
2628368
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