Skaftáreldahraun

Skaftáreldahraun is a scenic viewpoint in , . Skaftáreldahraun is situated nearby to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, often called Klaustur is a village in . With a population of around 160, it is the closest thing to an urban area within a vast municipality called Skaftárhreppur, and it's the only proper service centre on the almost 300km stretch of the ring road between Vík and .

Skaftáreldahraun

Latitude
63.7458° or 63° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
-18.15957° or 18° 9′ 35″ west
Open location code
9CM3PRWR+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4725831289
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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