Kerlingarfjöll

Kerlingarfjöll is a 1,477 m tall volcanic massif in situated in the near the Kjölur highland road. It is usually regarded as part of a large tuya fissure system of 100 km are to be under the protection of the state of Iceland.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Snækollur and Loðmundur.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
is a 1,432 m high mountain in the Kerlingarfjöll mountain range in . It stands by itself on the northeast edge of the range. The hills are very steep and the top section is surrounded by near-vertical cliffs. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kerlingarfjöll.

Kerlingarfjöll

Latitude
64.62718° or 64° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
-19.26168° or 19° 15′ 42″ west
Elevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)
Open location code
9CP2JPGQ+V8
Geo­Names ID
2629354
Wiki­data ID
Q1739281
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kerlingarfjöll” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Catalan: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Cebuano: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Chinese: 凱德靈加山
  • Dutch: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل كيرلينجارفچول
  • French: Kerlingarfjoll
  • French: Kerlingarfjöll
  • German: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Icelandic: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Italian: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Japanese: キェルトリンガルフィヨットル
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Norwegian: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Persian: کرلینگارفیل
  • Polish: Kerlingarfjoell
  • Polish: Kerlingarfjoll
  • Polish: Kerlingarfjöll
  • Russian: Кедлингарфьёдль
  • Russian: Керлингарфьёдль
  • Swedish: Kerlingarfjöll

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