Hrísey

Hrísey is in , . Hrísey is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glanni and Laxfoss.

Waterfall
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 2 km east of Hrísey.

Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km south of Hrísey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bifröst and Varmaland.

Village
Photo: Reykholt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small settlement in western , in the Mýrasýsla county. It is located in the Northwest political constituency and is the site of University, a small private campus university.

Hamlet
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is a village in Stafholtstungur, in the region of . For many years was a Women's college and center for teaching of cookery and domestic skills for young aspiring home makers. is situated 8 km south of Hrísey.

Hrísey

Latitude
64.75806° or 64° 45′ 29″ north
Longitude
-21.5914° or 21° 35′ 29″ west
Open location code
99PWQC55+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30312563
Open­Street­Map feature
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