Breiðá

Breiðá is an anabranch in , . Breiðá is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skálholt Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Qaswed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Church of Iceland cathedral church. The church is the official church of the Bishop of Skálholt, currently Kristján Björnsson. It is located in Skálholt, the former religious, cultural and educational center of early Iceland. is situated 4 km southwest of Breiðá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykholt and Skálholt.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of in Árnessýsla, . It has about 100 inhabitants, hot springs, and greenhouses. It is situated in the south of Iceland not far from , and , and is a stop on the Golden Circle tourist route. is situated 3½ km north of Breiðá.

Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
is a historical site in the south of , at the river Hvítá. is situated 4 km southwest of Breiðá.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Breiðá.

Breiðá

Latitude
64.15° or 64° 9′ north
Longitude
-20.46667° or 20° 28′ west
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
99PX5G2M+28
Geo­Names ID
3418023
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In Other Languages

“Breiðá” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Breiðá”

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