Svinafell

Svinafell is an abandoned airfield in , . Svinafell is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoffell.

Farm
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
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. is situated 2½ km northeast of Svinafell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoffellsjökull.

Locality
Photo: Gummao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an outlet glacier which flows from the ice cap of . It is located in the municipality of , southeast . takes its name from ; a mountainous area and a farmland. is situated 6 km northwest of Svinafell.

Svinafell

Latitude
64.3838° or 64° 23′ 2″ north
Longitude
-15.38259° or 15° 22′ 57″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9CP69JM8+GX
Geo­Names ID
11711602
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