Ekkjufell

Ekkjufell is a hill in , and has an elevation of 71 metres. Ekkjufell is situated nearby to the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Egilsstaðir Airport and Egilsstadir Upper Secondary School.

Aerodrome
is a single-runway airport in , . The only scheduled carrier is Icelandair with flights to . Egilsstaðir also serves as a diversion airport for Keflavik International Airport located 415 kilometers southwest of Egilsstaðir. is situated 2½ km east of Ekkjufell.

School
is a in the , was founded in 1979. For the first few years the school was housed in a building built in 1983 that now houses boarders. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ekkjufell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fellabaer and Egilsstaðir.

Village
Fellabær is a town in , located right across from . A short bridge across , approximately 300 metres in length, connects and Fellabær.

is the unofficial capital of . Its population is 2332. It lies on the banks of the Lagarfljót river.

Ekkjufell

Latitude
65.28432° or 65° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
-14.46028° or 14° 27′ 37″ west
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
9CQ77GMQ+PV
Geo­Names ID
2632077
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