Skútustaðagígar

Skútustaðagígar is a nature reserve in , . Skútustaðagígar is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mývatn.

Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
is a lake near in . The lake was formed during a massive eruption 2300 years ago. Today the area is best known for the huge numbers of birds that visit in the summer, and for the weird and inspiring volcanic features that surround the lake.

Skútustaðagígar

Latitude
65.5714° or 65° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
-17.0287° or 17° 1′ 43″ west
Open location code
9CQ4HXCC+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 411196971
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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