Grímsstaðir

Grímsstaðir is a settlement in north-east whose weather station has recorded the low-temperature record for Iceland of -38°C. This temperature was also recorded concurrently in the neighbouring settlement of on 21 January 1918.
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  • Type: Farm
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Grimsstadir

Grímsstaðir

Latitude
65.65361° or 65° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
-16.11389° or 16° 6′ 50″ west
Elevation
382 metres (1,253 feet)
Open location code
9CQ5MV3P+CC
Geo­Names ID
2631128
Wiki­data ID
Q746972
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Spanish—“Grímsstaðir” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Grímsstaðir
  • Chinese: 格里姆斯塔济
  • Chinese: 格里姆斯塔濟
  • Dutch: Grímsstaðir
  • French: Grímsstaðir
  • German: Grímsstaðir
  • Icelandic: Grímsstaðir
  • Japanese: グリムズタジル
  • Polish: Grímsstaðir
  • Spanish: Grímsstaðir

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