Gljúfur

Gljúfur is a chalet in , . Gljúfur is situated nearby to the quarry , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kotstrandarkirkja and Leirgerður.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Gljúfur.

Spring
Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a spring, which is situated 3½ km west of Gljúfur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hveragerði and Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi.

Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 3,000 people in . is uniquely located in a geothermally active area. Its name is derived from an Icelandic word for hot spring - hver.

Hamlet
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in Árnessýslu, , with a population of 81 people in 2016. It is the smallest municipality of Iceland in terms of the number of inhabitants. is situated 7 km southeast of Gljúfur.

Photo: Themrme1, CC0.
is the largest town in . Although it sits by a beautiful spot by the Ölfusá river, it's too close to places like and to be noticed, and too close to for most people to think of it as a place to stay the night.

Gljúfur

Latitude
63.9965° or 63° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-21.10803° or 21° 6′ 29″ west
Open location code
99MWXVWR+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331241915
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­chalet
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