Rauðakúlur
Rauðakúlur is a crater in Snæfellsbær, West Iceland. Rauðakúlur is situated near the locality Búðir.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Búðir and Grundarfjarðarbær.
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 southwest of Rauðakúlur.
Rauðakúlur
- Type: Crater
- Also known as: “Raudakulur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Snæfellsbær, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.85° or 64° 51′ north
Longitude
-23.26667° or 23° 16′ west
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
99PRRPXM+X8
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In Other Languages
“Rauðakúlur” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Rauðakúlur”
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