Snasir

Snasir is a grazing area in South Iceland, Iceland. Snasir is situated nearby to the hamlet Rauðilækur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rauðilækur and Hella.

Rauðilækur

Hamlet

Rauðilækur is a small village, more a hamlet, just beside the small town of Hella in southern Iceland. Established in 1902, the village is named after the stream of the same name that flows on the east side of the hamlet. In 2011 it had a population of 43. Rauðilækur is situated 4½ km south of Snasir.

Hella

Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hella is a village in South Iceland, 97 km east of the capital city, Reykjavík. It's an important base for adventures into the highlands, to places such as Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk.

Snasir

Type: Grazing area
Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.90041° or 63° 54′ 2″ north

Longitude

-20.41316° or 20° 24′ 47″ west

Elevation

81 metres (266 feet)

Open location code

99MXWH2P+5P

GeoNames ID

3413186

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