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Geldingadalir Valley
Geldingadalir Valley
N63° 53' 22.883" W22° 16' 20.794"
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Postal code:
241
Road number:
427
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Geldingadalir Valley
Mt Fagradalsfjall
Mt Fagradalsfjall, the westernmost part of the mountain ridge of the Reykjanes Peninsula, is really a small plateau. Some hyalocaslite ridges protrude
Drykkjarsteinn
A rock with three holes, shape like bowls. Most wanted stop for travellers that had to go to either to Grindavik or Krýsuvík. It is located were the
Festarfjall
A eroded subglacial volcano. A section of a small hyaloclastite hill is exposed in the costal cliffs. A dyke named Festi(ladder), evidently the feeder
Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark
Méltunnuklif
Lava pile between Grindavík and Krýsuvík. A good place to ,,read" the history of the peninsula. Location: Short walk from road 427
Katlahraun
Katlahraun is lava that flowed about 2,000 years ago and entered the sea. Sudden damming at the shore caused a large, circular lava pond to form. Some