Holtsós
Holtsós, sometimes anglicised as Holtsos, is a tidal lagoon south of Eyjafjallajökull in south Iceland. It is fed by the Holtsá river and separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a narrow strip of sand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lagoon
- Description: tidal lagoon in Iceland
- Also known as: “Holtsos”
Holtsós
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Holtsós” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Holtsós”
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