Kálkur
Kálkur is a valley in East Iceland, Iceland and has an elevation of 74 metres. Kálkur is situated nearby to the town Eskifjordur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskifjordur and Reydarfjordur.
Eskifjordur
Town
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Eskifjörður, or Eskifjördur, is a town and port in eastern Iceland with a large fishing industry. With a population of 1,043 it is one of the most populous towns in the municipality of Fjarðabyggð. Eskifjordur is situated 4½ km east of Kálkur.
Reydarfjordur
Town
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Reyðarfjörður is a town in eastern Iceland. It has a population of 1,368 and is one of the most populated villages that constitute the municipality of Fjarðabyggð. Reydarfjordur is situated 7 km southwest of Kálkur.
Kálkur
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 74 metres
- Also known as: “Kalkur”
- Category: landform
- Location: East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.08451° or 65° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
-14.10627° or 14° 6′ 23″ westElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
9CQ73VMV+RFGeoNames ID
2629469
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