Torfastaðir
Torfastaðir is a facility center in Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland. Torfastaðir is situated nearby to the village Reykholt, as well as near the locality Skálholt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reykholt and Skálholt.
Reykholt
Village
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 2½ km east of Torfastaðir.
Skálholt
Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
Skálholt is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá. Skálholt is situated 6 km south of Torfastaðir.
Torfastaðir
- Type: Facility center
- Also known as: “Torfastadir” and “Torfastadur”
- Location: Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.17702° or 64° 10′ 37″ northLongitude
-20.50227° or 20° 30′ 8″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
99PX5FGX+R3GeoNames ID
3412405
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