Geiteyjarströnd
Geiteyjarströnd is a farm in Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast. Geiteyjarströnd is situated nearby to the locality Vogar, as well as near Neslönd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mývatn and Grjótagjá.
Mývatn
Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
Mývatn is a lake near Akureyri in North Iceland. The lake was formed during a massive eruption 2300 years ago. Today the area is best known for the huge numbers of birds that visit in the summer, and for the weird and inspiring volcanic features that surround the lake.
Grjótagjá
Cave
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grjótagjá is a small lava cave near lake Mývatn in Iceland. It has a thermal spring inside. In early 18th century the outlaw Jón Markússon lived there and used the cave for bathing. Grjótagjá is situated 3½ km northeast of Geiteyjarströnd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reykjahlíð and Námaskarð.
Reykjahlíð
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mývatn is a lake near Akureyri in North Iceland. The lake was formed during a massive eruption 2300 years ago. Today the area is best known for the huge numbers of birds that visit in the summer, and for the weird and inspiring volcanic features that surround the lake. Reykjahlíð is situated 4½ km north of Geiteyjarströnd.
Námaskarð
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Námaskarð is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Geiteyjarströnd.
Geiteyjarströnd
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Geiteyjarstroend”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.60319° or 65° 36′ 12″ northLongitude
-16.92938° or 16° 55′ 46″ westElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
9CQ5J33C+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 2807648561OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
2631412
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