Reykholt
Reykholt is a village in the municipality of Bláskógabyggð in Árnessýsla, Southern Region. It has about 100 inhabitants, hot springs, and greenhouses. It is situated in the south of Iceland not far from Skálholt, Geysir and Gullfoss, and is a stop on the Golden Circle tourist route.- Village with about 470 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
- …is also known as “Reykholt, Southern Iceland”
- Description: village in Southern Iceland
- Postal code: 801
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upcountry Árnessýsla and Skálholt.
Reykholt
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Latitude
64.17834° or 64° 10′ 42″ north
Longitude
-20.44613° or 20° 26′ 46″ west
Open location code
99PX5HH3+8G
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Reykholt” goes by many names.
Reykholt (Bláskógabyggð)Bavarian
ReykholtCebuano
ReykholtDutch
ReykholtIcelandic
Reykholt í BiskupstungumIcelandic
ReykholtiIcelandic
ReykholtsIcelandic
ReykholtIrish
ReykholtPolish
Reykholt (Bláskógabyggð)Polish
РейкхольтRussian
ReykholtSwedish
Reykholt, SuðurlandSwedish
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