Helgársel
Helgársel is an abandoned farm in Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast. Helgársel is situated nearby to the locality Munkaþverá, as well as near the village Hrafnagil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munkaþverá and Hrafnagil.
Munkaþverá
Locality
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Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550. Munkaþverá is situated 6 km southwest of Helgársel.
Hrafnagil
Village
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Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland, which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a school and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. Hrafnagil is situated 6 km west of Helgársel.
Helgársel
- Type: Abandoned farm
- Also known as: “Helgarsel”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.56897° or 65° 34′ 8″ northLongitude
-17.95539° or 17° 57′ 19″ westElevation
269 metres (883 feet)Open location code
9CQ4H29V+HRGeoNames ID
2630589
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