Urriðavötn
Urriðavötn is a lake in Kaldrananeshreppur, Westfjords. Urriðavötn is situated nearby to the hamlet Drangsnes.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drangsnes and Holmavik.
Drangsnes
Hamlet
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Drangsnes is a small town in the northwestern part of Iceland, at the mouth of Steingrímsfjörður and around 11.21 km from Hólmavík. It is part of the Kaldrananeshreppur municipality and only has 67 inhabitants. Drangsnes is situated 7 km southeast of Urriðavötn.
Holmavik
Village
Hólmavík is a village in the western part of Iceland, by Steingrímsfjörður. It is the largest settlement in Strandir and serves as a centre of commerce for the county. Holmavik is situated 8 km southwest of Urriðavötn.
Urriðavötn
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Urridavotn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kaldrananeshreppur, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.7394° or 65° 44′ 22″ northLongitude
-21.52056° or 21° 31′ 14″ westElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
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3412252
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In Other Languages
“Urriðavötn” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Urriðavötn”
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