Rjúpnaborgir
Rjúpnaborgir is a hill in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland and has an elevation of 516 metres. Rjúpnaborgir is situated nearby to the locality Búðir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mælifell and Bjarnarfoss.
Bjarnarfoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bjarnarfoss is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Rjúpnaborgir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Búðir.
Búðir
Locality
Búðir is a small hamlet in Búðahraun lava fields in Staðarsveit, which is in the western region of Iceland, on the westernmost tip of the Snaefellsnes peninsula where Hraunhafnará falls to the sea, the original old name of Búðir having been Hraunhöfn. Búðir is situated 6 km southeast of Rjúpnaborgir.
Rjúpnaborgir
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 516 metres
- Also known as: “Rjupnaborgir”
- Category: landform
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.86667° or 64° 52′ northLongitude
-23.46667° or 23° 28′ westElevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)Open location code
99PRVG8M+M8GeoNames ID
3413802
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In Other Languages
“Rjúpnaborgir” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Rjúpnaborgir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grundarfjordur and Olafsvik.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steinahlíð and Korri.
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