Explore Arbar in Iceland
Arbar in the region of South is a town in Iceland - some 50 mi or ( 81 km ) East of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .
Current time in Arbar is now 11:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Vetleifsholtshverfi, Storolfshvoll, and Selfoss. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sauðárkrókur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Arbar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Formation flight with helicopters in Iceland
Formation flight near Hella Iceland ..
Geyser in Iceland
water gradually seeps down through the ground until it meets rock heated by magma. The heated water then rises back toward the surface due to the extreme heat and so the geyser errupts. this one errup ..
Dirt road fun (Iceland)
Driving through Iceland: rain, rain and more rain. Or at least when we were there. But, he, I am not complaining. It's actually quite fun! ..
Geysers !
Geysers en Islande ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hellnahellir
Hellnahellir is the largest man-made or artificial cave in Iceland. It is located in Landsveit, South Iceland. The cave is almost 50m long and the walls are covered with engravings. Its age is unknown but it is most probably from 12th or 13th century.
Located at 63.83 -20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hella, Iceland
Hella is a small town in the southern part of Iceland at the shores of the river Ytri-Rangá and has, as of 2011, 781 inhabitants. Hella is situated 94 kilometres to the east of Reykjavík on the hringvegur (Road no.1) between Selfoss and Hvolsvöllur.
Located at 63.83 -20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Rangárþing ytra
Rangárþing ytra is a municipality located in southern Iceland. As of 2011, the total population was 1,523 (28th most populous in country), and the total area was 3,188 km² (11th largest in area). Its major industries include tourism and agriculture. Rangárþing ytra was created on June 9, 2002, when three municipalities, Rangárvallahreppur, Holta- og Landsveit, and Djúpárhreppur were merged. The largest settlement is Hella.
Located at 63.83 -20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Rauðilækur
Rauðilækur (or Syðri-Rauðalækur) is a small village, more a hamlet, just beside the small town of Hella in the southern of Iceland. In 2011 it had a population of 43.
Located at 63.85 -20.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Oddi
Oddi at Rangárvellir was a center of learning in South Iceland during the Middle Ages. For centuries it was the central home of the powerful family, Oddaverjar. The two best known leaders in Oddi were Sæmundur Sigfússon the Learned (1056-1133) and his grandson Jón Loftsson (1124-1197). The famous historian Snorri Sturluson (1178-1241) was brought up and educated in Oddi by Jón Loftsson. It has been suggested that the name of the Edda is derived from Oddi.
Located at 63.77 -20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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