Hauksvörðugjá

Hauksvörðugjá is a fissure in , .
  • Fissure
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lágafell.
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is a volcano, which is situated 3 km northeast of Hauksvörðugjá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grindavik and Hafnir.
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Grindavík is a fishing town in the district of , located near . is situated 8 km east of Hauksvörðugjá.
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is a town in southwestern . is situated 9 km northwest of Hauksvörðugjá.

Hauksvörðugjá

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Latitude
63.86474° or 63° 51′ 53″ north
Longitude
-22.59415° or 22° 35′ 39″ west
Open location code
99MVVC74+V8
Geo­Names ID
3416519

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Svartsengi and Njardvik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandfellshæð and Sandfell.

Iceland: Highlights

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