Kvistás
Kvistás is a farm in Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast. Kvistás is situated nearby to the peak Öxnafellsnibba, as well as near the locality Munkaþverá.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munkaþverá and Hrafnagil.
Munkaþverá
Locality
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munkaþverá was a Benedictine monastery in Eyjafjörður, Iceland. It was established around 1155 and was abolished when the country became Protestant in 1550. Munkaþverá is situated 4½ km northeast of Kvistás.
Hrafnagil
Village
Photo: Bjarki Sigursveinsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hrafnagil is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland, which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a school and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. Hrafnagil is situated 7 km north of Kvistás.
Kvistás
- Type: Farm
- Address: Eyjafjarðarsveit, 605
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.50838° or 65° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
-18.13077° or 18° 7′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CQ3GV59+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 656977576OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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