Hvalfell
Hvalfell is a peak in Hvalfjarðarsveit, West Iceland and has an elevation of 729 metres. Hvalfell is situated nearby to the locality Botnsdalur, as well as near Brynjudalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glymur.
Glymur
Waterfall
Photo: Jabbi, Public domain.
Glymur is a waterfall in Hvalfjarðarsveit, Vesturland, Iceland. It is the second-tallest in the country with a cascade of 198 metres. Glymur was long regarded as the tallest until being surpassed by Morsárfoss, a newly measured waterfall near Morsárjökull in 2011.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brynjudalur.
Hvalfell
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 729 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Hvalfjarðarsveit, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.38503° or 64° 23′ 6″ northLongitude
-21.2093° or 21° 12′ 34″ westElevation
729 metres (2,392 feet)Open location code
99PW9QPR+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 332011095OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Hvalfell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Hvalfell” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хвалфел”
- Cebuano: “Hvalfell”
- Dutch: “Hvalfell”
- German: “Hvalfell”
- Icelandic: “Hvalfell”
- Ladin: “Hvalfell”
- Russian: “Хвальфедль”
- Swedish: “Hvalfell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Botnsdalur and Uxahryggir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Breiðifoss and Glymur.
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