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Hraungerdi Destination Guide

Delve into Hraungerdi in Iceland

Hraungerdi in the region of South is a city in Iceland - some 35 mi or ( 56 km ) East of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hraungerdi

Current time in Hraungerdi is now 05:24 AM (Sunday) . 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, Akureyri, Vadlakir, Tjorsarbru, and Selfoss. 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 Hraungerdi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Traditional Icelandic food and drink ;-)

2:26 min by Damitarosie
Views: 10474 Rating: 4.73

Some of our Traditional food and drink :-) ..

Icelandic Horses Ytri Rangá 1

5:12 min by icehorseexperience
Views: 1785 Rating: 5.00

Trails in the vicinity of Ytri-Rangá are smooth and beutiful. The shorter trips are usually ridden down with the river Ytri-Ranga, to the old roundup at Réttarnesi. ..


冰島環島行(1.0) Iceland road trip 2008

6:41 min by Victor Tsai
Views: 1468 Rating: 5.00

這是冰島自助旅行一系列影片的第一章跟大家分享旅遊的樂趣This short film is a part of our Iceland road trip documentary, sharing the fun of world traveling. ..

waterfall, iceland, Gullfoss

0:20 min by koddinn
Views: 1173 Rating: 4.00

waterfall ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hraungerðiskirkja

Hraungerðiskirkja is a church in Flóahreppur, Iceland. Designed by architect Eiríkur Gíslason frá Bitru, it was established in 1902.

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Located at 63.95 -20.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 20th-century church buildings, Churches in Iceland, Religious buildings completed in 1902

Laugardælir

Laugardælir {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:63|57|0|N|20|58|0|W| |primary |name= }} is a small settlement in SW Iceland, near the town of Selfoss. Laugardælir gained international attention when former World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer was buried at the local Laugardælir Church cemetery in 2008.

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Located at 63.95 -20.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland

Urriðafoss

Urriðafoss is a waterfall located in the river Þjórsá in southwest Iceland. In the early days of power companies plans were to build a power plant in Urriðafoss and make a railway to Reykjavík from the waterfall. It did not happen but now Landsvirkjun is planning to build hydropower stations on the lower part of Þjórsár river, at Urriðafoss and Núpur. The proposed Urriðafoss Power Plant is expected to have a capacity of approximately 125 MW and a power-generating capacity of 930 GWh per year.

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Located at 63.92 -20.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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Ölfusá

The Ölfusá is a river in Iceland. It is formed when the rivers Hvítá and Sog combine, just north of the town of Selfoss and flows for 25 km into the Atlantic ocean. It is Iceland's largest river with an average flow of 423 m³/s. Its discharge area is 5760 km². The Ölfusá has a strong salmon fishing industry. The Flói Nature Reserve is located on its eastern shore where it meets the sea.

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Located at 63.99 -20.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Iceland

Southern Region, Iceland

Southern Region is a region of Iceland known as The population of the region was 23,311 (1 October 2007). The biggest town in the region is Selfoss, with a population of 6000 inhabitants.

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Located at 63.93 -21.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Regions of Iceland