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Delve into Holt in Iceland

Holt in the region of South is located in Iceland - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) South-East of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

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Local time in Holt is now 08:57 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Storidalur, Stori-Dalur, Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, and Selfoss. While being here, you might want to check out Storidalur . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Holt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Iceland Day 2, Part 2 - 2003

1:49 min by fellrunning
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A visit to Skogafoss and nearby Icelandic folk museum. The name foss is identified in Lakeland of course as the corrupted word force. The entire trip had subtle reference to Old Norse and thereby crea ..

Cottage Ásólfsskáli by Eyjafjöll Iceland - Icelandic Farm Holidays

1:26 min by Countryholidays
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2 x 5 person cottages (2 bedrooms and loft). Hot tub by each house. Beautifully located beneath the Eyjafjöll mountains. Walks in Holtsárgljúfur canyon. Trout fishing and horse riding close by. Book Á ..


Country Hotel Anna, Moldnúpur by Eyjafjöll Iceland - Icelandic Farm Holidays

1:35 min by Countryholidays
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Country hotel nicely decorated in romantic style. Accommodation in 7 rooms with private bathroom. TV and telephone in all rooms. Hot tub and sauna for guests. Dinner menu and a special group menu. Boo ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Seljavallalaug

Seljavallalaug is a protected 25-metre outdoor pool in southern Iceland. The pool is one of the oldest swimming pools in Iceland and was built in 1923. Seljavallalaug is located not far from Seljavellir. The construction was headed by Bjorn Andrésson Berjaneskoti, who received the Ungmennafélagið Eyfelling for the work. Courses in the pool were initiated as part of compulsory education in 1927. The pool is 25 metres long and 10 metres wide and was the largest pool in Iceland until 1936.

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Located at 63.57 -19.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Swimming venues in Iceland

Seljalandsfoss

Seljalandsfoss is one of the most famous waterfalls of Iceland. It is very picturesque and therefore its photo can be found in many books and calendars. It was a waypoint during the first leg of The Amazing Race 6. Seljalandsfoss is situated in between Selfoss and Skógafoss at the road crossing of Route 1 (the Ring Road) with the track going into Þórsmörk. This waterfall of the river Seljalandsá drops 60 metres over the cliffs of the former coastline. It is possible to go behind the waterfall.

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Located at 63.62 -19.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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Gljufrafoss

Gljufrafoss is a small waterfall north of the larger falls of Seljalandsfoss in Iceland. The falls are partially obscured by the cliff rock, and a winding trail and wooden ladder enable sightseers to climb roughly halfway up and view the falls. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:63|37|17|N|19|59|18|W|region:IS_type:waterbody |primary |name= }}

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Located at 63.62 -19.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull

The 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull were volcanic events at Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland which, although relatively small for volcanic eruptions, caused enormous disruption to air travel across western and northern Europe over an initial period of six days in April 2010. Additional localised disruption continued into May 2010. The eruption was declared officially over in October 2010, when snow on the glacier did not melt.

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Located at 63.63 -19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2010 in Europe, 2010 in Iceland, 2010 in aviation, 2010 natural disasters, 21st-century volcanic events, Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland East Volcanic Zone, Natural disasters in Iceland, Volcanism of Iceland

Fljótshlíð

Fljótshlíð is a rural area in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra in Suðurland, southern Iceland. Fljót means "river" and hlíð means "mountain side", which refers to its location north of one of the major rivers in Iceland. Fljótshlíð lies to the east of Hvolsvöllur and north of the Markarfljót river. Gunnar Hámundarson lived in the area in the 10th century. Other notable inhabitants include Tómas Sæmundsson, editor of Fjölnir, artist Nína Sæmundsson and poet Þorsteinn Erlingsson.

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Located at 63.73 -19.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland, South Iceland