Vík í Mýrdal

Vík í Mýrdal, also known as Vík, is a village in . The area is dominated by Mýrdalsjökull, the glacier which is home to Katla, one of Iceland's fiercest volcanoes.
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  • Type: Village with 720 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Vik”, “Vík”, “Vik i Myrdal”, and “Vik in Myrdal”
  • Postal codes: 870 and 871

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reynisfjall and Hálsanefshellir cave.

Peak
Photo: JavierOlivares, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Cave
Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vík í Mýrdal

Latitude
63.4188° or 63° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
-19.0055° or 19° 0′ 20″ west
Population
720
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9CM2CX9V+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59861511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2625252
Wiki­data ID
Q685369
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Satellite Map

Discover Vík í Mýrdal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Vík í Mýrdal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيك أي ميردال”
  • Armenian: “Վիք”
  • Basque: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Belarusian: “Вёска Вік”
  • Belarusian: “Вік”
  • Catalan: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Cebuano: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Chinese: “維克”
  • Chinese: “维克”
  • Chinese: “维克伊米达尔”
  • Czech: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Danish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Dutch: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيك اى ميردال”
  • French: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • French: “Vík”
  • German: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Hausa: “Rayuwa a cikin Mýrdal”
  • Hungarian: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Icelandic: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Icelandic: “Vík”
  • Icelandic: “Víkur”
  • Indonesian: “Vikí Mýrdal”
  • Italian: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Japanese: “ヴィーク”
  • Korean: “비크”
  • Korean: “비크이뮈르달”
  • Lithuanian: “Vikas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Norwegian: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Ossetian: “Вик”
  • Piemontese: “Vík”
  • Polish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Portuguese: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Portuguese: “Vík”
  • Russian: “Вик”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Spanish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Swedish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Swedish: “Vik”
  • Swedish: “Vík”
  • Turkish: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Ukrainian: “Вік і Мірдал”
  • Ukrainian: “Вік”
  • Volapük: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Welsh: “Vík í Mýrdal”
  • Welsh: “Vik”

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