Gloppuskarð
Gloppuskarð is a saddle in Hörgársveit, Northeast and has an elevation of 981 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Öxnadalsheiði.
Öxnadalsheiði
Locality
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Öxnadalsheiði is a plateau in between Norðurárdalur in Skagafjörður and Öxnadalur in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. Route 1 between Skagafjörður and Akureyri goes through the plateau, which is quite snowy and used to be a difficult route to travel. Öxnadalsheiði is situated 7 km southwest of Gloppuskarð.
Gloppuskarð
- Type: Saddle with an elevation of 981 metres
- Also known as: “Gloppuskard”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hörgársveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.50126° or 65° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
-18.56586° or 18° 33′ 57″ westElevation
981 metres (3,219 feet)Open location code
9CQ3GC2M+GMGeoNames ID
2631261
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