Gilsbakki
Gilsbakki is a farm in Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast.| 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 8 km northeast of Gilsbakki.
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 10 km northeast of Gilsbakki.
Gilsbakki
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.50169° or 65° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-18.2129° or 18° 12′ 46″ westElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
9CQ3GQ2P+MRGeoNames ID
2631326
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