Hraunhafnarvatn
Hraunhafnarvatn is a lake in Northeast, Iceland. Hraunhafnarvatn is situated nearby to the locality Brúsavík, as well as near Þaraósvík.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hraunhafnartangi Lighthouse and Skinnalón.
Hraunhafnartangi Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Tommy Bee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hraunhafnartangi Lighthouse is the northernmost lighthouse in Iceland. It is located about 800 meters south of the Arctic Circle. Hraunhafnartangi Lighthouse is situated 3 km north of Hraunhafnarvatn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raufarhöfn.
Raufarhöfn
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raufarhöfn is Iceland's most northernmost town with approximately 200 inhabitants in North Iceland.
Hraunhafnarvatn
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Iceland
- Category: lake
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.51106° or 66° 30′ 40″ northLongitude
-16.04408° or 16° 2′ 39″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9CR5GX64+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 8617448OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Hraunhafnarvatn” goes by many names.
- French: “Hraunhafnarvatn”
- Swedish: “Hraunhafnarvatn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brúsavík and Þaraósvík.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arnarvatn and The Arctic Henge.
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