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Vörðufell

Vörðufell is a 391 metres mountain near the Hvítá river and the town of Iða in Árnessýsla, Iceland. Geologically, the mountain consists primarily of tuff and diabase.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 165 metres
  • Description: mountain in Southern Region, Iceland
  • Also known as: “Voerdufell”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laugaras and Skálholt.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
is a historical site in the south of , at the river Hvítá.

Vörðufell

Latitude
64.0784° or 64° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
-20.53917° or 20° 32′ 21″ west
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
99PX3FH6+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312659570
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3411993
Wiki­data ID
Q784775
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vörðufell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vörðufell”
  • Dutch: “Vörðufell (berg i Island, Suðurland, lat 64,06, long -20,52)”
  • Dutch: “Vörðufell”
  • Esperanto: “Vörðufell”
  • Finnish: “Vörðufell (Suðurland)”
  • German: “Vörðufell”
  • Icelandic: “Vörðufell”
  • Ladin: “Vörðufell”
  • Swedish: “Vörðufell”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vörðufell”. Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.