Markhöfði

Markhöfði is a headland in , and has an elevation of 21 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laugarbakki and Hvammstangi.

Hamlet
Photo: The Evil IP address, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in located on the east road of the Miðfjarðará river, with a population of around 57 inhabitants in 2018. is situated 8 km east of Markhöfði.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is an village in the north-west part of the country, on peninsula, situated on the . It is the most densely populated area in the County, with a population of about 580 people as of January 2011. is situated 9 km northeast of Markhöfði.

Markhöfði

Latitude
65.33333° or 65° 20′ north
Longitude
-21.06667° or 21° 4′ west
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
99QW8WMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3414620
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Markhöfði” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Markhöfði”

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