Kerling
Mount Kerling is the highest mountain in the District of Eyjafjarðarsveit, in northern Iceland. It is only 13 km SSW of Akureyri. Its structure is mainly basaltic rock, but the uppermost part is rhyolite, which extends to Súlur mountain nearby and all the way around the head of the Glerárdalur valley to the lower slopes of Vindheimajökull on the western side of the valley.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hrafnagil and Munkaþverá.
Hrafnagil
Village
Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit… Hrafnagil is situated 8 km east of Kerling.
Munkaþverá
Locality
Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. Munkaþverá is situated 8 km east of Kerling.
Kerling
- Peak rising to 1,538 metres (5,046 feet)
- Description: mountain
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Latitude
65.55737° or 65° 33′ 27″ north
Longitude
-18.25395° or 18° 15′ 14″ west
Open location code
9CQ3HP4W+WC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kerling” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kerling”
- Dutch: “Kerling”
- French: “Kerling”
- German: “Kerling”
- Icelandic: “Kerling”
- Ladin: “Kerling”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kerling”
- Persian: “کوه کرلینگ”
- Polish: “Kerling”
- Russian: “Кедлинг”
- Russian: “Керлинг”
- Swahili: “Kerling”
- Swedish: “Kerling (berg i Island, Norðurland eystra, lat 65,55, long -18,26)”
- Swedish: “Kerling”
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