Kaldadalsvegur
The Kaldadalsvegur is the shortest of the highland tracks traversing the Highlands of Iceland, therefore the nickname "highlands for beginners". Its name derives from the valley it crosses: Kaldidalur means "cold dale/valley".- Valley with an elevation of around 610 metres (2,010 feet)
- …is also known as “Kaldidalur”
- Description: street in Iceland
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Latitude
64.57226° or 64° 34′ 20″ north
Longitude
-20.78398° or 20° 47′ 2″ west
Open location code
99PXH6C8+WC
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Kaldadalsvegur” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡爾達達爾維格”
- French: “Route F550”
- German: “Kaldadalsvegur”
- German: “Straße 550”
- Icelandic: “Kaldadalsvegur”
- Icelandic: “Þjóðvegur F550”
- Japanese: “カルディダールル”
- Polish: “Droga 550 (Islandia)”
- Polish: “Droga 550”
- Swedish: “Kaldadalsvegur”
- Swedish: “Kaldidalsvegur”
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