Fiskivatn
Fiskivatn is a lake in Northeast, Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rauðhólar.
Rauðhólar
Peak
Photo: Silverkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rauðhólar is a small chain of volcanoes within the Askja or the Fremrinámur volcanic systems in the north of Iceland. They are located at the lower course of the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum, around 25 km from Öxarfjörður fjord and at the same time near Vesturdalur in Jökulsárgljúfur National Park next to the Hljóðaklettar. Rauðhólar is situated 3½ km northwest of Fiskivatn.
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 8 km north of Fiskivatn.
Fiskivatn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.93333° or 65° 56′ northLongitude
-16.46667° or 16° 28′ westElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Open location code
9CQ5WGMM+88GeoNames ID
2631828
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