Bússa
Bússa is a marine channel in South Iceland, Iceland. Bússa is situated nearby to the locality Litla-Sandvík.Places of Interest
Highlights include Litla-Hraun.
Litla-Hraun
Prison
Photo: Rutepwiki, Public domain.
Litla-Hraun is the largest prison in Iceland. Located just outside Eyrarbakki, it consists of nine buildings inside a high-security fence. Litla-Hraun was founded on March 8, 1929, as a single building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyrarbakki and Stokkseyri.
Eyrarbakki
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Eyrarbakki is a fishing village on the south coast of Iceland with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The village is founded on the Great Þjórsá Lava.
Bússa
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Bussa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.86667° or 63° 52′ northLongitude
-21.15° or 21° 9′ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
99MWVR8X+MXGeoNames ID
3417844
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bússa” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Bússa”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Litla-Sandvík and Selfoss.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Óseyrartangi and Kaldadarnes.
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