Neðri-Vellir

Neðri-Vellir is a grassland in , . Neðri-Vellir is situated near the cliff , as well as near the pond .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Öxarárfoss and Flosagjá.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall in , . It flows from the river over the Almannagjá. The pool at the base of the waterfall is filled with rocks and is often extremely icy during winter.

Cliff
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is a cliff, which is situated 230 metres east of Neðri-Vellir.

Monument
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, or Law Rock, was a rocky outcrop in south west , at the location for the assembly of the country's Althing parliament. The original Althing was gathered at , an area of dramatic landscapes which was easily accessible from the populated areas of the south west. is situated 350 metres southwest of Neðri-Vellir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Þingvellir National Park.

Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
is a world-heritage national park in . The park is home to the world's longest-running Parliament, which was established in 930 AD.

Neðri-Vellir

Latitude
64.26215° or 64° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
-21.11859° or 21° 7′ 7″ west
Open location code
99PW7V6J+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1228247121
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brennugjá and Drekkingarhylur.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: P2 Kastalar and Drekkingarhylur.

South Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Þingvellir National Park and Vestmannaeyjar.

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