Höfðavatn

Höfðavatn is a lagoon-like lake in northern . It is located in the municipality of .
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  • Lagoon
  • Description: lake in Iceland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hofsos.
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Hofsós is one of the oldest trading ports in northern dating back to the 16th century. is situated 7 km south of Höfðavatn.

Höfðavatn

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Latitude
65.96065° or 65° 57′ 38″ north
Longitude
-19.44141° or 19° 26′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CQ2XH65+7C
Geo­Names ID
2630316
Wiki­data ID
Q9174390

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Höfðavatn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Höfðavatn”
  • French: “Höfðavatn”
  • German: “Höfðavatn”
  • Icelandic: “Höfðavatn”
  • Italian: “Höfðavatn”
  • Japanese: “ホフザヴァトン”
  • Venetian: “Höfðavatn”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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