Beruvíkurhraun

Beruvíkurhraun is a lava area in , and has an elevation of 230 metres. Beruvíkurhraun is situated nearby to the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snæfellsjökull National Park and Dritvík.

Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in . The park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Beruvíkurhraun.

Hamlet
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is an ancient fishing , a cluster of old houses and buildings situated close to on the westernmost part of the peninsula, . is situated 9 km east of Beruvíkurhraun.

Beruvíkurhraun

Latitude
64.7732° or 64° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
-23.83813° or 23° 50′ 17″ west
Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)
Open location code
99PRQ5F6+7P
Geo­Names ID
3418239
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In Other Languages

“Beruvíkurhraun” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Beruvíkrhraun” (historical)
  • Icelandic: “Beruvíkurhraun”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arnarstapi and Olafsvik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hólatindar and Lónbjörg.

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