Reykjanestá
Reykjanes is a small headland on the south-western end of the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, giving the main peninsula its name. Volcanic action is responsible for forming the entire peninsula.
- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Reykjanes”
- Description: spit in southwestern Iceland
Places of Interest Nearby
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Reykjanes DGPS-Transmitter
Reykjanesviti is Iceland's oldest lighthouse, located at Reykjanestá.
Reykjanes power station
The Reykjanes power station is a geothermal power…
Reykjanestá
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Latitude
63.81279° or 63° 48′ 46″ north
Longitude
-22.71545° or 22° 42′ 56″ west
Open location code
99MVR77M+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cape
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Reykjanestá” goes by many names.
ReykjanestáCebuano
ReykjanestáSwedish
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