Hoffell

Hoffell is an area and a farmland in southeast . It is characterised by a large outlet glacier, , and gabbro rock, which originally formed deep in the Earth's crust but is now visible due to uplift of the area and glacial erosion.
  • Farm
  • …lies at an elevation of 38 metres (125 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Iceland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoffellsjökull.

Locality
is an outlet glacier which flows from the ice cap of . is situated 6 km northwest of Hoffell.

Hoffell

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Latitude
64.39704° or 64° 23′ 49″ north
Longitude
-15.33714° or 15° 20′ 14″ west
Open location code
9CP69MW7+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Hoffell” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hoffell”
  • French: “Hoffell”
  • Icelandic: “Hoffell”
  • Japanese: “ホッフェル”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nesjahverfi and Tunguheiði.

Nearby Places

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