Iceland
West Iceland
Borgarbyggð

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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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,220 metres
  • Description: mountain in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Prestahnukur”

Prestahnúkur

Latitude
64.58648° or 64° 35′ 11″ north
Longitude
-20.66694° or 20° 40′ 1″ west
Elevation
1,220 metres (4,003 feet)
Open location code
99PXH8PM+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4377818562
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3413972
Wiki­data ID
Q163890
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Satellite Map

Discover Prestahnúkur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Prestahnúkur” goes by many names.
  • 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Prestahnúkur”. Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.