Laxárvatn
Laxárvatn is a lake in Northwest, Iceland. Laxárvatn is situated nearby to the locality Húnavellir, as well as near Dunhóll.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Húnabyggð, Iceland
- Also known as: “Laxarvatn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blonduos.
Blonduos
Town
Photo: Yvonne Lin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blönduós is a town and former municipality in the north of Iceland with a population of 895 in 2018. Like many towns and villages around Iceland, Blönduós did not emerge as a village until the late 19th century. Blonduos is situated 8 km northwest of Laxárvatn.
Laxárvatn
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northwest, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.60032° or 65° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-20.17974° or 20° 10′ 47″ westElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
99QXJR2C+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 28642513OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3414826Wikidata ID
Q35736869
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Laxárvatn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laxárvatn”
- French: “Laxárvatn”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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