Peningagjá

Peningagjá is a locality in , . Peningagjá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silfra Diving and Þingvallakirkja.

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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 Lake in the National Park in .

Church
Photo: El Coleccionista de Instantes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

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.

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.

Peningagjá

Latitude
64.2584° or 64° 15′ 30″ north
Longitude
-21.11716° or 21° 7′ 2″ west
Open location code
99PW7V5M+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170594996
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