Gyltuskarð
Gyltuskarð is a mountain saddle in Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords and has an elevation of 548 metres. Gyltuskarð is situated nearby to the locality Skarðsengi, as well as near Háabrún.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ísafjörður and Hnífsdalur.
Ísafjörður
Ísafjörður is a town in the northwest of Iceland. The oldest part of Ísafjörður with the town centre is located on a spit of sand, or eyri, in Skutulsfjörður, a fjord which meets the waters of the larger fjord Ísafjarðardjúp.
Hnífsdalur
Village
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Hnífsdalur is situated 9 km northeast of Gyltuskarð.
Gyltuskarð
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 548 metres
- Also known as: “Gyltuskard”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
66.06836° or 66° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-23.28399° or 23° 17′ 2″ westElevation
548 metres (1,798 feet)Open location code
99RR3P98+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 12122689548OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
3416778
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