Kistufell
Kistufell is a promontory in Capital Region, Iceland and has an elevation of 601 metres. Kistufell is situated nearby to the suburb Leirvogstunga, as well as near the locality Álfsnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Þverfellshorn.
Þverfellshorn
Peak
Photo: Schneelocke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Þverfellshorn is a peak in the Esjan mountains of Capital Region in southwestern Iceland. It is located roughly 15 kilometres by air northeast of Reykjavík. Þverfellshorn is situated 2½ km west of Kistufell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosfellsbaer and Grundarhverfi.
Mosfellsbaer
Town
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Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations. Mosfellsbaer is situated 7 km south of Kistufell.
Grundarhverfi
Village
Kjalarnes is the least populous district in the municipality of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, with a population of around 600 inhabitants. Grundarhverfi is situated 9 km west of Kistufell.
Kistufell
- Type: Promontory with an elevation of 601 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Capital Region, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.22404° or 64° 13′ 27″ northLongitude
-21.65956° or 21° 39′ 34″ westElevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)Open location code
99PW68FR+J5GeoNames ID
3415395
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In Other Languages
“Kistufell” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Kistufell”
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