Herðubreið
Herðubreið is a hill in Skaftárhreppur, South Iceland and has an elevation of 699 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ófærufoss.
Ófærufoss
Waterfall
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Ófærufoss is a waterfall situated in the Eldgjá chasm in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. Until the early 1990s a natural bridge spanned the falls, but it collapsed from natural causes. Ófærufoss is situated 3 km east of Herðubreið.
Herðubreið
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 699 metres
- Also known as: “Herdubreid”
- Category: landform
- Location: Skaftárhreppur, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.96569° or 63° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-18.67455° or 18° 40′ 28″ westElevation
699 metres (2,293 feet)Open location code
9CM3X88G+75GeoNames ID
2630511
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