Dimmuborgir

Dimmuborgir is a nature reserve in Northeast, Iceland. Dimmuborgir is situated nearby to the hamlet Vogar, as well as near the village Reykjahlíð.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjahlíð and Námaskarð.

Reykjahlíð

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mývatn is a lake near Akureyri in North Iceland. The lake was formed during a massive eruption 2300 years ago. Today the area is best known for the huge numbers of birds that visit in the summer, and for the weird and inspiring volcanic features that surround the lake.

Námaskarð

Locality

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Námaskarð is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Dimmuborgir.

Dimmuborgir

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

65.58609° or 65° 35′ 10″ north

Longitude

-16.89403° or 16° 53′ 39″ west

Elevation

301 metres (988 feet)

Open location code

9CQ5H4P4+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

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