Brúará
The Brúará is a river of Iceland. It is fed by springs and discharges at the Rótarsandur area and the Brúará Canyons. It is a right tributary of the Hvítá.Photo: Roman Zacharij, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Iceland
- Also known as: “Bruara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vörðufell.
Vörðufell
Peak
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Vörðufell is a 391 metres mountain near the Hvítá river and the town of Iða in Árnessýsla, Iceland. Geologically, the mountain consists primarily of tuff and diabase. Vörðufell is situated 3 km east of Brúará.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laugaras and Skálholt.
Skálholt
Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
Skálholt is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá. Skálholt is situated 7 km northeast of Brúará.
Brúará
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Brúará from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Brúará” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Brúará”
- Cebuano: “Brúará”
- Chinese: “布鲁阿河”
- Dutch: “Brúará”
- French: “Brúará”
- German: “Bruara”
- German: “Brúará”
- Icelandic: “Brúará”
- Irish: “Brúará”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brúará”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bruara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brúará”
- Norwegian: “Brúará”
- Polish: “Bruara”
- Polish: “Brúará”
- Portuguese: “Brúará”
- Ukrainian: “Бруара”
- “Brúará”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Byskupstunga and Borg in Grimsnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sólheimar Eco-village and Hellhamar.
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