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Stadarhraun Destination Guide

Delve into Stadarhraun in Iceland

Stadarhraun in the region of West is a city in Iceland - some 43 mi or ( 68 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Stadarhraun

Current time in Stadarhraun is now 10:19 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Selfoss, Reykjavík, Keflavík, and Ísafjörður. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Stadarhraun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

at edge of Eldborg Crater

1:21 min by spunkshine
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At the rim of Eldborg Crater in western Iceland. Extinct volcano. Terrified children. March 2010. Spunkshine visits Iceland. ..

Pffh plays 8: Let's play Alien vs Predator: Marine chapter part 8

11:08 min by tamegdo
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A let's play of alien vs predator: Our mighty hero braves the ruins of a predator city searching for his team. ..


Shhh - Medium.m4v

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Two best friends travel to Iceland lip syncing Bjork's..."It's oh so quiet". Starring Stephen Michael Rondel & Alex Magliaro SHAVE! ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ljósufjöll

Ljósufjöll is a fissure vent system and central volcano on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland. The system has a length of about 90 km reaching from the lavafields Berserkjahraun on the northside of Snæfellsnes to the village Bifröst and the nearby Grábrók craters next to the no. 1 highway north of Borgarnes. The volcanic system contains cinder cones and is the only system on the peninsula that has erupted in recorded history.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.87 -22.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Fissure vents, Snæfellsnes, VEI-3 volcanoes, Volcanoes of Iceland

Borg á Mýrum

Borg á Mýrum is an ancient farm and church estate due west of Borgarnes township. Its recorded history reaches back to the settlement of Iceland. One of the country's original settlers was Skallagrímur Kveldúlfsson, who claimed the area around Borg as his land, built a farm and made his home there. His son Egill Skallagrímsson then continued to live and farm at Borg á Mýrum. Today there is a monument to Egill at Borg.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.56 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland

Borgarbyggð

Borgarbyggð is a municipality of various amalgamated populated rural areas in the West or Vesturland region of Iceland. The biggest township in the municipality is that of Borgarnes, which has a population of 1,763 inhabitants. Other densely populated areas in the municipality of Borgarbyggð are the village campus of Bifröst University, and the agricultural center of Varmaland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.54 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Iceland

Borgarnes

Borgarnes is a town located on a peninsula at the shore of Borgarfjörður in Iceland. It has a population of 1,763 (as of January 2011). The town is located 60 km north of the capital Reykjavík and is connected to other places in Iceland through the second largest bridge in Iceland, Borgarfjarðarbrú. Borgarnes is the biggest town in the Borgarbyggð municipality.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.53 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland, Populated places on Iceland's Route 1

Western Region, Iceland

Western Region is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located on the western side of the island. The biggest town in the region is Akranes, with a population of 6300.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.53 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Regions of Iceland