Fláajökull
Sign in to saveFláajökull () is a smaller, slow flowing glacier of Iceland, located on the east side of volcano Breiðabunga in the east of Iceland, in Vatnajökull National Park, 40 km on road or 20 km on the map, northwest of Höfn town.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Fláajökull is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Iceland, volcano and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Drainage basins of the Atlantic Ocean and Glaciers of Iceland.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- glacier
- Part of
- Vatnajökull
- Country
- Iceland
- Located in
- Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður
- Image
- Blick von der Ringstraße auf den Fláajökull 2011.jpg
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- Fláajökull
- located in protected area
- Vatnajökull National Park
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Fláajökull () is a smaller, slow flowing glacier of Iceland, located on the east side of volcano Breiðabunga in the east of Iceland, in Vatnajökull National Park, 40 km on road or 20 km on the map, northwest of Höfn town.
Fláajökull is an outlet glacier of the large glacier Vatnajökull. The name derives from flár, the Icelandic word for "slope". Historical names of the glacier are Mýrajökull, Hólmsárjökull and Hólsárjökull.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fláajökull” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations