Kolgrafagil
Kolgrafagil is a stream in Northeast, Iceland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munkaþverá and Hrafnagil.
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 8 km west of Kolgrafagil.
Hrafnagil
Village
Photo: Bjarki Sigursveinsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland, which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a school and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. Hrafnagil is situated 10 km northwest of Kolgrafagil.
Kolgrafagil
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.53998° or 65° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
-17.90294° or 17° 54′ 11″ westElevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)Open location code
9CQ4G3QW+XRGeoNames ID
2629155
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