Álafoss
Álafoss is a nature reserve in Mosfellsbaer, Capital Region. Álafoss is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lönd, as well as near Helgafellshverfi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Álafoss and Úlfarsfell.
Álafoss
Waterfall
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Álafoss is a waterfall on the river Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Iceland.
Úlfarsfell
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosfellsbaer.
Mosfellsbaer
Town
Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. The coat of arms of the municipality is a tightly-knotted triquetra, a symbol often used in Celtic knotwork and strongly associated with the Celtic nations.
Álafoss
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Mosfellsbaer, Capital Region, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.1662° or 64° 9′ 58″ northLongitude
-21.6751° or 21° 40′ 30″ westInception
April 25th, 2013Open location code
99PW588F+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 411197273OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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