Foss

Foss is a farm in , . Foss is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kerlingarfoss and Svöðufoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 520 metres southwest of Foss.

Aerodrome
Photo: BIL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport serving and , . It is located near Rif, a coastal village in the . Rwy 06 length includes a 1,250 feet displaced threshold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rif and Hellissandur.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Foss.

Photo: Chris Johnston, CC BY 2.0.
is a village on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in . The village is considered one of the first fishing villages on Iceland, existing already in the 16th century, when people elsewhere mostly lived on agriculture.

Town
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Ólafsvík is a small town in on the northern side of the Peninsula. At one point in the 17th and 18th centuries, commercial vessels sailed between Ólafsvík and Denmark, and the village was one of the larger trading ports in Iceland. is situated 4½ km east of Foss.

Foss

Latitude
64.89778° or 64° 53′ 52″ north
Longitude
-23.80259° or 23° 48′ 9″ west
Open location code
99PRV5XW+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3157072241
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
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