Skógar
Skógar is a bus stop in Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland. Skógar is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Skógafoss Viewpoint, as well as near Turf farm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skógafoss and Kvernufoss.
Skógafoss
Waterfall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skógafoss is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland at the cliff marking the former coastline. After the coastline had receded, the former sea cliffs remained, parallel to the coast over hundreds of kilometres, creating together with some mountains a clear border between the coastal lowlands and the Highlands of Iceland.
Kvernufoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvernufoss is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland. Kvernufoss is situated 1½ km east of Skógar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skógar.
Skógar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skógar is a small village with a population of roughly 25 at the south end of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier in South Iceland. The area is known for its waterfall, Skógafoss.
Skógar
- Type: Bus stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.52531° or 63° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
-19.51037° or 19° 30′ 37″ westOpen location code
9CM2GFGQ+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13324520431OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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