Explore Haukadalur in Iceland
Haukadalur in the region of South is a place in Iceland - some 50 mi or ( 81 km ) East of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .
Time in Haukadalur is now 11:31 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Tungufell, Selfoss, and Reykjavík. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sauðárkrókur . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Haukadalur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Icelandic Horses Landmannaleið 2
Landmannaleið lies between Landsveit and Skaptartungu through Dómadal (Doomsvalley).This is one of the most magnificent and most colorful country mountain roads in Iceland, which is ridable in the dry ..
GEISERS DE ISLANDIA
Un espectacular recorrido por dos de las zonas con más geisers, pozas y fumarolas de Islandia y del mundo. ..
MVI 1114
Geysir in Iceland; Slow motion playback of Erruption; AMAZING ..
Cottage Hrosshagi II in Bláskógabyggð Iceland - Icelandic Farm Holidays
Cottage for 4 - ideal for families. Walking distance from the farm where guests are welcome to the shed. Beautiful view of montains and interesting walking trails in the neighbourhood. Rich birdlife. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Strokkur
Strokkur (Icelandic for "churn") is a fountain geyser in the geothermal area beside the Hvítá River in Iceland in the southwest part of the country, east of Reykjavík. It is one of Iceland's most famous geysers, erupting about every 4–8 minutes 15 – 20 m high, sometimes up to 40 m high.
Located at 64.31 -20.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Haukadalur
Haukadalur (Hawkdale) is a name shared by three valleys in Iceland.
Located at 64.31 -20.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Geysir
Geysir, sometimes known as The Great Geysir, is a geyser in southwestern Iceland. It was the first geyser described in a printed source and the first known to modern Europeans. The English word geyser derives from Geysir. The name Geysir itself is derived from the Icelandic verb geysa, "to gush", the verb from Old Norse. Geysir lies in the Haukadalur valley on the slopes of Laugarfjall hill, which is also the home to Strokkur geyser about 50 metres south.
Located at 64.31 -20.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bláskógabyggð
Bláskógabyggð is a municipality located in western Iceland, and is situated fully inland. As of 1 January 2011, it had a total population of 935. The total area is 3,300 km². The major settlements are Reykholt, Laugarás and Laugarvatn. The municipality was formed in 2002 after the merger of Laugardalshreppur, Biskupstungnahreppur and Þingvallahreppur.
Located at 64.28 -20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Gullfoss
Gullfoss (English: Golden Falls) is a waterfall located in the canyon of Hvítá river in southwest Iceland. Gullfoss is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country. The wide Hvítá rushes southward. About a kilometer above the falls it turns sharply to the right and flows down into a wide curved three-step "staircase" and then abruptly plunges in two stages (11 m and 21 m) into a crevice 32 m (105 ft) deep.
Located at 64.33 -20.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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