Hoffell

Hoffell is an area and a farmland in southeast . It is characterised by a large outlet glacier, , and gabbro rock, which originally formed deep in the Earth's crust but is now visible due to uplift of the area and glacial erosion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoffellsjökull.

Locality
is an outlet glacier which flows from the ice cap of . is situated 6 km northwest of Hoffell.

Hoffell

Latitude
64.39664° or 64° 23′ 48″ north
Longitude
-15.34319° or 15° 20′ 36″ west
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9CP69MW4+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nesjahverfi and Tunguheiði.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hoffellskirkja and Svínafell Airport.

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Worth a closer look: Vatnajökull National Park and Egilsstaðir.

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