Byskupstunga

Byskupstunga is an area in , . Byskupstunga is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skálholt Cathedral and Mosfellskirkja.

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.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Byskupstunga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skálholt and Laugaras.

Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
is a historical site in the south of , at the river Hvítá.

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

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 6 km northeast of Byskupstunga.

Byskupstunga

Latitude
64.14341° or 64° 8′ 36″ north
Longitude
-20.54731° or 20° 32′ 50″ west
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
99PX4FV3+93
Geo­Names ID
10280595
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