Prestahnúkur
The peak Prestahnúkur with a height of 1,223 m, is in the Western Volcanic Zone to the west of the Highlands of Iceland to the west of Langjökull glacier, or to be more specific, to the west of Geitlandsjökull glacier, a part of the Langjökull.Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,220 metres
- Description: mountain in Iceland
- Also known as: “Prestahnukur”
Prestahnúkur
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Borgarbyggð, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.58648° or 64° 35′ 11″ northLongitude
-20.66694° or 20° 40′ 1″ westElevation
1,220 metres (4,003 feet)Open location code
99PXH8PM+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4377818562OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Prestahnúkur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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: “Prestahnukur”
- Spanish: “Prestahnúkur”
- Swedish: “Prestahnúkur”
- Venetian: “Prestahnúkur”
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