Deildargil
Deildargil is a gorge in West Iceland, Iceland and has an elevation of 121 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hraunfossar and Barnafossar.
Hraunfossar
Waterfall
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hraunfossar is a series of waterfalls formed by rivulets streaming over a distance of about 900 metres out of the Hallmundarhraun, a lava field which flowed from an eruption of one of the volcanoes lying under the glacier Langjökull. Hraunfossar is situated 4 km west of Deildargil.
Barnafossar
Waterfall
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barnafoss, also known as Bjarnafoss, is a waterfall in Western Iceland on the river Hvítá in Borgarfjörður, about 100 kilometres from Reykjavík. Located directly upstream from Hraunfossar, the two waterfalls flow out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field. Barnafossar is situated 3½ km west of Deildargil.
Tunga
Peak
Photo: Jun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tunga is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Deildargil.
Deildargil
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 121 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.7° or 64° 42′ northLongitude
-20.9° or 20° 54′ westElevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
99PXM3XX+XXGeoNames ID
3417789
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In Other Languages
“Deildargil” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Deildargil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Reykholt and Kleppjárnsreykir.
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Highlights include Husafell and Húsafellsskógur.
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