Straumsnes

Straumsnes is a point in , . Straumsnes is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eyrarbakki and Hveragerði.

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is a fishing village on the south coast of with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The village is founded on the Great Þjórsá Lava.

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is a town of 3,000 people in . is uniquely located in a geothermally active area. Its name is derived from an Icelandic word for hot spring - hver.

Straumsnes

Latitude
63.92584° or 63° 55′ 33″ north
Longitude
-21.21402° or 21° 12′ 51″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
99MWWQGP+89
Geo­Names ID
3412906
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In Other Languages

“Straumsnes” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Straumsnes”

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