Grýla
Grýla is a geyser in South Iceland, Iceland. Grýla is situated nearby to the locality Hveragerdi, as well as near the hamlet Vellir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leirgerður.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hveragerði.
Hveragerði
Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hveragerði is a town of 3,000 people in South Iceland. Hveragerði is uniquely located in a geothermally active area. Its name is derived from an Icelandic word for hot spring - hver.
Grýla
- Type: Geyser
- Also known as: “Gryla”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.01496° or 64° 0′ 54″ northLongitude
-21.19252° or 21° 11′ 33″ westElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
99PW2R74+XXGeoNames ID
3416824
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Satellite Map
Discover Grýla from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Grýla” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Grýla”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hveragerdi and Vellir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reykjadalur and Selfjall.
South Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Þingvellir National Park, Vestmannaeyjar, Selfoss, and Hveragerði.
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