Hestur

Hestur is a peak in , and has an elevation of 414 metres. Hestur is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Búðir and Arnarstapi.

Locality
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a small hamlet in Búðahraun lava fields… is situated 8 km east of Hestur.

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
, often called Stapi, is a small fishing and…

Town
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ólafsvík is a small town in on the northern side of the Peninsula. is situated 9 km northwest of Hestur.

Hestur

Latitude
64.84043° or 64° 50′ 26″ north
Longitude
-23.55591° or 23° 33′ 21″ west
Elevation
414 metres (1,358 feet)
Open location code
99PRRCRV+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4332604621
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3416384
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In Other Languages

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

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