Nikulásargjá
Nikulásargjá is a cliff in South Iceland, Iceland. Nikulásargjá is situated nearby to the archaeological site Spöngin, as well as near the cliff Brennugjá.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flosagjá and Öxarárfoss.
Flosagjá
Cliff
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Flosagjá is a cliff, which is situated 200 metres north of Nikulásargjá.
Öxarárfoss
Waterfall
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Öxarárfoss is a waterfall in Þingvellir National Park, Iceland. It flows from the river Öxará over the Almannagjá. The pool at the base of the waterfall is filled with rocks and is often extremely icy during winter.
Silfra Diving
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Silfra is a rift formed in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge – the divergent tectonic boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates – and is located in the Þingvallavatn Lake in the Þingvellir National Park in Iceland. Silfra Diving is situated 530 metres south of Nikulásargjá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Þingvellir National Park.
Þingvellir National Park
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Þingvellir National Park is a world-heritage national park in South Iceland. The park is home to the world's longest-running Parliament, which was established in 930 AD.
Nikulásargjá
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.25989° or 64° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
-21.1156° or 21° 6′ 56″ westOpen location code
99PW7V5M+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 169907457OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spöngin and Brennugjá.
Nearby Places
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