Eldvörp
Eldvörp is a crater in Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula. Eldvörp is situated nearby to the town Grindavik, as well as near the area Svartsengi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lágafell and Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik.
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik
Military installation
Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik is a transmission facility of the US Navy at Grindavík, Iceland, maintained by the N62 Division. It is active on shortwave and longwave under the callsign TFK on 37.5 kHz. Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik is situated 3½ km southeast of Eldvörp.
Lágafell
Peak
Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lágafell is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Eldvörp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindavik.
Grindavik
Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindavík is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya. It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Grindavik is situated 5 km east of Eldvörp.
Eldvörp
- Type: Crater
- Also known as: “Eldvoerp”
- Category: landform
- Location: Grindavíkurbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.85989° or 63° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
-22.52946° or 22° 31′ 46″ westElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
99MVVF5C+X6GeoNames ID
12749839
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Satellite Map
Discover Eldvörp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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