Götugjá
Götugjá is a fissure in South Iceland, Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Búri.
Búri
Cave
The Búri cave is a lava tube located in southwestern Iceland and was discovered in 1992, by the volcanologist Guðmundur Þorsteinsson. The cave was closed in 2014 by the owners of the land in cooperation with the Icelandic Speleological Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorlakshofn.
Thorlakshofn
Town
Þorlákshöfn is a town on the southern coast of Iceland in the Municipality of Ölfus. The town is named after Saint Thorlak who was a bishop at Skálholt. Thorlakshofn is situated 9 km southeast of Götugjá.
Götugjá
- Type: Fissure
- Also known as: “Gotugja”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.91279° or 63° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
-21.51364° or 21° 30′ 49″ westElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
99MWWF7P+4GGeoNames ID
3416973
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Götugjá” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Götugjá”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hveragerði and Eyrarbakki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Búrfell and Geitafell.
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