Hurðarbaksfell

Hurðarbaksfell is a peak in , and has an elevation of 172 metres. Hurðarbaksfell is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deildartunguhver.

Spring
Photo: Nojhan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hot spring in , . It is characterized by a very high flow rate for a hot spring and water emerges at 97 °C. It is the highest-flow hot spring in Europe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykholt and Kleppjárnsreykir.

Hamlet
is a village in . It sits in the valley of the river Reykjadalsá, called Reykholtsdalur, and is part of , . was at one time one of the intellectual centers of the island and had for many years one of the most important schools of the country.

Hamlet
Photo: bowlingbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hurðarbaksfell

Latitude
64.6819° or 64° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
-21.3837° or 21° 23′ 1″ west
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Open location code
99PWMJJ8+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4377818552
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

Discover Hurðarbaksfell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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