Hjálp
Hjálp is a grazing area in South Iceland, Iceland. Hjálp is situated nearby to the locality Þjórsárdalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hjálparfoss and Búrfell hydroelectric power station.
Hjálparfoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hjálparfoss is one of several waterfalls in the south of Iceland situated in the lava fields north of the stratovolcano Hekla near the point where the rivers Fossá and Þjórsá join.
Búrfell hydroelectric power station
Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Búrfell hydroelectric power plant is a run-of-river hydroelectric power plant located in the Þjórsá valley in southwest Iceland. It is operated by Landsvirkjun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Þjórsárdalur.
Þjórsárdalur
Locality
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
Þjórsárdalur is a valley in Árnessýsla county in Iceland that lies between the mountain Búrfell, alongside the river Þjórsá to the east and the mountain Skriðufell to the west.
Hjálp
- Type: Grazing area
- Also known as: “Hjalp”
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.11275° or 64° 6′ 46″ northLongitude
-19.85667° or 19° 51′ 24″ westElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
9CP2447V+48GeoNames ID
2630444
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Satellite Map
Discover Hjálp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandártunga and Þjórsárdalur.
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