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Gilsá

Gilsá is a stream in , . Gilsá is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Litlanesfoss and Hengifoss.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall in Hengifossá in Fljótsdalur, Eastern Iceland, also known as Stuðlabergsfoss. The waterfall is about 30 meters high and forms an apron in a cliff. is situated 2½ km northwest of Gilsá.

Waterfall
Photo: Zunderman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third highest waterfall in Iceland, 128 meters. It is located in Hengifossá in , East Iceland. It is surrounded by basaltic strata with thin, red layers of clay between the basaltic layers. is situated 3½ km northwest of Gilsá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hallormsstaður.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Gilsá.

Gilsá

Latitude
65.07172° or 65° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
-14.83504° or 14° 50′ 6″ west
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9CQ735C7+MX
Geo­Names ID
2631345
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Egilsstaðir and Reydarfjordur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Atlavík and Upsir.

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