Hlíðarhús
Hlíðarhús is a farm in Fljótsdalshreppur, East Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant.
Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant
Industrial building
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Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant, officially called Fljótsdalur Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Fljótsdalshérað municipality in eastern Iceland, designed to produce 4,600 gigawatt-hours annually for Alcoa's Fjarðaál aluminum smelter 75 kilometres to the east in Reyðarfjörður. Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant is situated 4 km west of Hlíðarhús.
Hlíðarhús
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Hlidarhus”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Fljótsdalshreppur, East Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.01449° or 65° 0′ 52″ northLongitude
-14.93589° or 14° 56′ 9″ westElevation
250 metres (820 feet)Open location code
9CQ72377+QJGeoNames ID
2630390
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