Hóp

Hóp is a farm in , . Hóp is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hopsnes lighthouse and Þorbjörn.

Lighthouse
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Peak
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 243 m high volcanic mountain next to the town of on , . can be easily seen from the summit. is situated 3 km northwest of Hóp.

Military installation
Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a transmission facility of the US Navy at , Iceland, maintained by the N62 Division. It is active on shortwave and longwave under the callsign TFK on 37.5 kHz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grindavik.

Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindavík is a fishing town in the district of , located near . It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast.

Hóp

Latitude
63.84183° or 63° 50′ 31″ north
Longitude
-22.41694° or 22° 25′ 1″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
99MVRHRM+P6
Geo­Names ID
3416095
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Satellite Map

Discover Hóp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hóp” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Hóp”

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