Hjörleifshöfði
Hjörleifshöfði is a 221 m -high inselberg in southern Iceland. It consists of palagonite. The mountain is located on the Mýrdalssandur outwash plain about 15 km east of Vík í Mýrdal, and was an island in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Hill rising to 138 metres (453 feet)
- …is also known as “Hjoerleifshoefdi”
- Description: mountain in Iceland
Hjörleifshöfði
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Latitude
63.42236° or 63° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
-18.75318° or 18° 45′ 11″ west
Open location code
9CM3C6CW+WP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hjörleifshöfði” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Chinese: “霍尔雷伊夫角”
- Dutch: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هچورليفشوفدى”
- French: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- German: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Icelandic: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Indonesian: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Ladin: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Polish: “Hjörleifshöfði”
- Swedish: “Hjörleifshöfði”
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