Folaldarönd
Folaldarönd is a sand area in Northeast, Iceland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ásbyrgi.
Ásbyrgi
Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ásbyrgi is a glacial canyon and forest in the north of Iceland, located approximately 38 kilometres east of Húsavík on the Diamond Circle road. The horseshoe-shaped depression is part of the Vatnajökull National Park and measures approximately 3.5 km in length and over 1 km wide. Ásbyrgi is situated 9 km west of Folaldarönd.
Folaldarönd
- Type: Sand area
- Also known as: “Folaldarond”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66° northLongitude
-16.31667° or 16° 19′ westElevation
253 metres (830 feet)Open location code
9CR52M2M+28GeoNames ID
2631674
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