Ásbyrgi
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.- Type: Valley with an elevation of 111 metres
- Description: valley in Iceland
- Also known as: “Asbyrgi” and “Аусбірґі”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Botnstjörn.
Ásbyrgi
- Categories: canyon, Álagablettur, and landform
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.00507° or 66° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
-16.49788° or 16° 29′ 52″ west
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
9CR52G42+2R
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