Hrosshæð
Hrosshæð is a hill in Hvalfjarðarsveit, West Iceland and has an elevation of 428 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Glymur is situated 3 km south of Hrosshæð.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brynjudalur.
Brynjudalur
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brynjudalur is a locality, which is situated 7 km southwest of Hrosshæð.
Hrosshæð
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 428 metres
- Also known as: “Hrosshaed”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hvalfjarðarsveit, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.41667° or 64° 25′ northLongitude
-21.25° or 21° 15′ westElevation
428 metres (1,404 feet)Open location code
99PWCQ82+M2GeoNames ID
3415922
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