Tunguey

Tunguey is an island in South Iceland, Iceland. Tunguey is situated nearby to the village Reykholt, as well as near the hamlet Laugaras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykholt and Laugaras.

Reykholt

Village

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.

Reykholt is a village in the municipality of Bláskógabyggð in Árnessýsla, Southern Region. It has about 100 inhabitants, hot springs, and greenhouses. It is situated in the south of Iceland not far from Skálholt, Geysir and Gullfoss, and is a stop on the Golden Circle tourist route. Reykholt is situated 3½ km north of Tunguey.

Laugaras

Hamlet

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.

Laugaras is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Tunguey.

Skálholt

Locality

Photo: Salvor, Public domain.

Skálholt is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá. Skálholt is situated 4½ km southwest of Tunguey.

Tunguey

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

64.14803° or 64° 8′ 53″ north

Longitude

-20.44647° or 20° 26′ 47″ west

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

99PX4HX3+6C

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Tunguey” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Тунгуей”
Cebuano: “Tunguey”
Swedish: “Tunguey”
Turkish: “Tunguey”

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