Hverir - Boiling Mud

Hverir - Boiling Mud is a locality in , . Hverir - Boiling Mud is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Locality
  • Also known as: “Hverarönd” and “Hverir”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest

Highlights include Námafjall and Grjótagjá.

Peak
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY 4.0.
is a peak.

Cave
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 4 km southwest of Hverir - Boiling Mud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Námaskarð and Reykjahlíð.

Locality
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Village
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Mývatn is a lake near in . 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. is situated 4½ km west of Hverir - Boiling Mud.

Hverir - Boiling Mud

Latitude
65.64114° or 65° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
-16.80918° or 16° 48′ 33″ west
Open location code
9CQ5J5RR+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3281788218
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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