Krossfjöll
Krossfjöll is a peak in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, South Iceland and has an elevation of 325 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station and Hengill.
Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station
Power station
Photo: Fir0002, Public domain.
The Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station is the second-largest geothermal power station in Iceland. The facility is located 177 m above sea level in the southwestern part of the country, near Þingvellir National Park and the Hengill mountain range, about 30 km east of central Reykjavík.
Hengill
Volcano
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hengill is a volcanic table mountain situated in the south-west of Iceland, to the south of Þingvellir. The volcano is still active, as evidenced by its numerous hot springs and fumaroles, but the last eruption occurred approximately 2,000 years ago, before the settlement of Iceland.
Krossfjöll
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 325 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.0841° or 64° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
-21.23° or 21° 13′ 48″ westElevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)Open location code
99PW3QMC+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4363604815OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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