Hvannadalur
Hvannadalur is a valley in East Iceland, Iceland and has an elevation of 444 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaftafell.
Skaftafell
Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skaftafell is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast Iceland. It was once a major farm, later being named a national park. Originally known as Skaftafell National Park, it was subsequently joined together with other nearby regions to form the larger Vatnajökull National Park. Skaftafell is situated 9 km west of Hvannadalur.
Hvannadalur
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 444 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.9907° or 63° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
-16.79791° or 16° 47′ 53″ westElevation
444 metres (1,457 feet)Open location code
9CM5X6R2+7RGeoNames ID
2629760
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