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Rauðilækur

Rauðilækur is a small , more a hamlet, just beside the small town of in southern . Established in 1902, the village is named after the stream of the same name that flows on the east side of the hamlet. In 2011 it had a population of 43.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 60 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Iceland
  • Address: Hella

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hella.

Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , 97 km east of the capital city, . It's an important base for adventures into the highlands, to places such as Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk.

Rauðilækur

Latitude
63.86448° or 63° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
-20.44395° or 20° 26′ 38″ west
Population
60
Open location code
99MXVH74+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2297612728
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q2477627
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Rauðilækur” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rauðilækur”
  • German: “Rauðalækur”
  • Icelandic: “Rauðalækur”
  • Irish: “Rauðilækur”
  • Polish: “Rauðalækur”
  • Portuguese: “Rauðalækur”
  • Russian: “Сидри-Рёйдалайкюр”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caves of Hella and Sundlaugin Hellu.

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