Drangshlíðarfjall
Drangshlíðarfjall is a peak in South Iceland, Iceland and has an elevation of 476 metres. Drangshlíðarfjall is situated nearby to the locality Þvergil, as well as near Krókur.Places of Interest
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.
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.
Drangshlíðarfjall
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 476 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.5316° or 63° 31′ 54″ northLongitude
-19.5344° or 19° 32′ 4″ westElevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)Open location code
9CM2GFJ8+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4268467490OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Þvergil and Krókur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skógafoss Viewpoint and Turf Houses.
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