Hólshyrna
Hólshyrna is a peak in Fjallabyggð, Northeast and has an elevation of 777 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lágheiði and Olafsfjordur.
Lágheiði
Locality
Photo: Ragnhild&Neil Crawford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lágheiði is a mountain road between Ólafsfjörður and Fljót in Skagafjörður, Iceland. Through the centuries this has been the route between this two settlements. Lágheiði is situated 9 km southwest of Hólshyrna.
Olafsfjordur
Town
Ólafsfjörður is a town in the northeast of Iceland located at the mouth of the fjord Eyjafjörður. The town is connected to Dalvík on Eyjafjörður by the 3.5 km one-lane Múli tunnel and to Siglufjörður by the 11 km Héðinsfjörður Tunnels, opened in 2010. Olafsfjordur is situated 9 km north of Hólshyrna.
Dalvik
Town
Dalvík is the main town of Dalvíkurbyggð, a municipality of Iceland. As of January 2011, its population was 1,454 people. The town's name means "valley bay". Dalvik is situated 9 km east of Hólshyrna.
Hólshyrna
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 777 metres
- Also known as: “Holshyrna”
- Category: landform
- Location: Fjallabyggð, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.99576° or 65° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
-18.72545° or 18° 43′ 32″ westElevation
777 metres (2,549 feet)Open location code
9CQ3X7WF+8RGeoNames ID
2630145
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