Glerárdalur

Glerárdalur is a valley in , and has an elevation of 629 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Súlur.

Peak
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is a mountain located to the south west of the town in rising some 1213 meters. It is popular for hiking tours. is situated 2½ km southeast of Glerárdalur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hrafnagil.

Village
Photo: Bjarki Sigursveinsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small in , northern , which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. is situated 8 km southeast of Glerárdalur.

Glerárdalur

Latitude
65.61481° or 65° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
-18.2494° or 18° 14′ 58″ west
Elevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)
Open location code
9CQ3JQ72+W6
Geo­Names ID
2631282
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