Prestahnúkur

The peak Prestahnúkur with a height of 1,223 m, is in the Western Volcanic Zone to the west of the to the west of glacier, or to be more specific, to the west of Geitlandsjökull glacier, a part of the Langjökull.
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Latitude
64.58648° or 64° 35′ 11″ north
Longitude
-20.66694° or 20° 40′ 1″ west
Open location code
99PXH8PM+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Prestahnúkur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Basque: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Cebuano: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Dutch: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پريستاهنوكور”
  • French: “Prestahnjúkur”
  • German: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Icelandic: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Italian: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Japanese: “プレスタフニュークル”
  • Ladin: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Polish: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Russian: “Престахнукур”
  • Russian: “Престахнукюр”
  • Spanish: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Swedish: “Prestahnúkur”
  • Venetian: “Prestahnúkur”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Helgatindur and Syðra-Hádegisfell.

West Iceland: Highlights

Learn more about Borgarnes and Stykkishólmur.
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