Stóri-Ás
Stóri-Ás is a farm in Borgarbyggð, West Iceland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hraunfossar and Giljafoss.
Hraunfossar
Waterfall
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hraunfossar is a series of waterfalls formed by rivulets streaming over a distance of about 900 metres out of the Hallmundarhraun, a lava field which flowed from an eruption of one of the volcanoes lying under the glacier Langjökull. Hraunfossar is situated 4 km east of Stóri-Ás.
Stóri-Ás
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Ás” and “Stori-As”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Borgarbyggð, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.69277° or 64° 41′ 34″ northLongitude
-21.05744° or 21° 3′ 27″ westElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
99PWMWVV+42GeoNames ID
3412950
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