Hallgrímur og Ólafía
Hallgrímur og Ólafía is a memorial in Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast. Hallgrímur og Ólafía is situated nearby to the stone Klofaklettur, as well as near Ullarklettar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mývatn and Grjótagjá.
Mývatn
Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Grjótagjá
Cave
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grjótagjá is a small lava cave near lake Mývatn in Iceland. It has a thermal spring inside. In early 18th century the outlaw Jón Markússon lived there and used the cave for bathing.
Reykjahlíð Mývatn Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mývatn Airport is an airport serving Reykjahlíð, Iceland. The Lake Mývatn area is a nature preserve of volcanic origin. Reykjahlíð Mývatn Airport is situated 4 km north of Hallgrímur og Ólafía.
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 5 km northeast of Hallgrímur og Ólafía.
Hallgrímur og Ólafía
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Í tilefni búsetu Hallgríms og Ólafíu í Vogum 1890–1990”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.62202° or 65° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
-16.9174° or 16° 55′ 3″ westOpen location code
9CQ5J3CM+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13043006344OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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