Hellir

Hellir is a farm in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hella and Þykkvibaer.

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is a village in , 97 km east of the capital city, . It's an important base for adventures into the highlands, to places such as Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk.

Hamlet
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Þykkvibær, also known as Þykkvabær, is a in , part of the municipality of . It is the oldest rural village in Iceland. As of January 2021 there are 79 inhabitants. is situated 8 km southwest of Hellir.

Hamlet
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is a small , more a hamlet, just beside the small town of in southern . Established in 1902, the village is named after the stream of the same name that flows on the east side of the hamlet. In 2011 it had a population of 43. is situated 8 km northeast of Hellir.

Hellir

Latitude
63.8° or 63° 48′ north
Longitude
-20.51667° or 20° 31′ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
99MXRF2M+28
Geo­Names ID
3416450
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“Hellir” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Hellir”

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