Hreðavatn
Hreðavatn is a lake in the west of Iceland. It is situated near Route 1 between Borgarnes and the pass of Holtavörtuheiði. Nearby is the university faculty of the Bifröst University and the Grábrók craters as well as the mountain Baula.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Borgarbyggð, Western Region, Iceland
- Also known as: “Hredavatn”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Glanni and Laxfoss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bifröst and Varmaland.
Varmaland
Hamlet
Varmaland is a village in Stafholtstungur, in the Borgarfjörður region of Iceland. Varmaland is situated 8 km south of Hreðavatn.
Hreðavatn
- Category: body of water
- Location: Borgarbyggð, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.75655° or 64° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
-21.58822° or 21° 35′ 18″ west
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
99PWQC46+JP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Hreðavatn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hreðavatn”
- Dutch: “Hreðavatn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره هريدايڤاتن”
- Esperanto: “Hreðavatn”
- French: “Hreðavatn”
- German: “Hreðavatn”
- Icelandic: “Hreðavatn”
- Italian: “Hreðavatn”
- Japanese: “フレーザヴァトン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hreðavatn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hreðavatn”
- Norwegian: “Hreðavatn”
- Polish: “Hreðavatn”
- Russian: “Хредаватн”
- Swedish: “Hreðavatn”
- Turkish: “Hreðavatn”
- Venetian: “Hreðavatn”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hreðavatn and Svartagil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dyngja and Laxfoss.
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Worth a closer look: Borgarnes and Stykkishólmur.
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