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Hjalli Destination Guide

Touring Hjalli in Iceland

Hjalli in the region of South is a city located in Iceland - some 23 mi or ( 36 km ) South-East of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hjalli

Time in Hjalli is now 12:33 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Torlakshofn, Selfoss, and Reykjavík. Being here already, consider visiting Sauðárkrókur . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hjalli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Fuglkomin stjörnuspá

0:22 min by icelandexpress
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Fuglar geta líka spáð í stjörnurnar. ..

Blue Lagoon, Iceland

0:53 min by Elizabeth Fullerton
Views: 4454 Rating: 3.67

Blue Lagoon, June 2009. Honestly, this place is a bit overrated. It is the most expensive pool in the world, and it's not even that hot. True, you get this great silica to put on your face, but that's ..


Capturing Iceland

4:27 min by Tim Vollmer
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Please comment and enjoy Iceland through the eye of the Photographer Tim Vollmer original from Teningen, Germany based in Iceland. ..

Krýsuvík geothermal area, Iceland

2:51 min by vladamikulec
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( video 2002, Iceland). The geothermal area Krýsuvík is situated on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. It is in the south of Reykjanes in the middle of the fissure zone on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge whic ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kaldaðarnes

Kaldaðarnes is an ancient farm estate in Iceland on the banks of the Ölfus river, around 8 km west of Selfoss. Records of a farm at this location exist back to year 1200 where it is stated that Kaldaðarnes was one of few farms with rights to offer ferry service across the Ölfus river. At Kaldaðarnes there was a church during Middle Ages and in the church there was a wooden cross that was believed to have healing powers, drawing pilgrims to the church.

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Located at 63.93 -21.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Military history of Iceland during World War II, West Iceland, World War II sites in Iceland

Flói Nature Reserve

The Flói Nature Reserve is a bird and nature reserve located in southern Iceland. It includes a stretch of the east shore of the Ölfusá River. The reserve measures roughly 1–1.5 km (&#160) wide by 4.5 km long, with an area of about 5 km . It is an Internationally Important Bird Area as recognised by BirdLife International. It is all low-lying wetland, on average only 2 m above sea level, and is subject to seawater flooding at the spring tide. There are vistas of the surrounding mountains.

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Located at 63.90 -21.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Protected areas established in 1997, Protected areas of Iceland

Þjórsá lava

The Great Þjórsá Lava is the largest lava flow in Iceland both according to area and volume and the largest lava that is known to have erupted in a single eruption in the Holocene time. It belongs to a group of lavas known as the Tungná lavas. It was erupted in the Veiðivötn region, Central Iceland, 8600 years BP (6600 BC). The crater area is covered by younger lavas and eruptives. The Þjórsá lava does not appear on the surface until 70 km downstream of its supposed crater area.

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Located at 63.90 -21.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Iceland East Volcanic Zone, Volcanoes of Iceland

Þorlákshöfn

Þorlákshöfn is a town on the southern coast of Iceland in the Municipality of Ölfus. The town name is named after Þorlákur Helgi who was bishop at Skálholt. Its main importance is as a port as it has the only viable harbour on Iceland's southern coastline between Grindavík in the west and Höfn in the east, and it serves as the departure point for ferries to the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago. Services include a restaurant, golf course, motocross field, sport complex and swimming pool.

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Located at 63.85 -21.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland

Eyrarbakki

Eyrarbakki is a fishing-town on the south-coast of Iceland with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The town is founded on the Great Þjórsá lava.

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Located at 63.87 -21.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland