Þingvallavatn

Þingvallavatn, anglicised as Thingvallavatn, is a rift valley lake in southwestern . With a surface of 84 km2 it is the largest natural lake in Iceland.
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 101 metres (331 feet)
  • Description: lake in southwestern Iceland
  • Also known as
    “Lake Thingvalla”
    “Þingvalla Lake”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Þingvellir National Park.
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is a world-heritage national park in .

Þingvallavatn

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Latitude
64.18333° or 64° 11′ north
Longitude
-21.15° or 21° 9′ west
Open location code
99PW5RMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
3412647
Wiki­data ID
Q335432

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Þingvallavatn” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Basque: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Belarusian: “Возера Тынгвадлаватн”
  • Belarusian: “Тынгвадлаватн”
  • Belarusian: “Тынгвадляватн”
  • Bengali: “থিংভাৎলাভাত্‌ন হ্রদ”
  • Bulgarian: “Тингватлаватн”
  • Catalan: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Cebuano: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Chinese: “辛格瓦德拉湖”
  • Chuvash: “Тингвадлаватн”
  • Czech: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Czech: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Danish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Dutch: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Dutch: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Esperanto: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Esperanto: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Estonian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Finnish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • French: “Thingvallavatn”
  • French: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Georgian: “თინგვადლავატნი”
  • German: “Thingvallavatn”
  • German: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Hebrew: “אגם ת’ינגוואטלאוואטן”
  • Hebrew: “אגם ת’ינגוואלאוואטן”
  • Hungarian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Icelandic: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Indonesian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Italian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Japanese: “シンクヴァトラヴァトン”
  • Japanese: “シンクヴァトラヴァトン湖”
  • Latvian: “Thingvalla”
  • Latvian: “Thingvallavain”
  • Latvian: “Tingvadlavahdns”
  • Latvian: “Tingvadlavatns”
  • Latvian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Lithuanian: “Tingvadlavatnas”
  • Manx: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Manx: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Northern Sami: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thingvallavann”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tingvallavann”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Norwegian: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Persian: “تینگوالاواتن”
  • Polish: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Polish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Portuguese: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Quechua: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Quechua: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Russian: “Тингвадлаватн”
  • Russian: “Тингватлаватн”
  • Spanish: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Spanish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Swedish: “Pingvallavatn”
  • Swedish: “Thingvallavatn”
  • Swedish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Turkish: “Þingvallavatn”
  • Ukrainian: “Тінґватлаватн”
  • Ukrainian: “Тінґватляватн”
  • Venetian: “Þingvallavatn”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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