🌊 Hvítárvatn

Iceland · Europe · 419 m · 64.60°N, 19.84°W

Hvítárvatn is a lake in the Highlands of Iceland and the source of the glacial river Hvítá, Árnessýsla. It is located 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Gullfoss waterfall. Its surface is about 30 square kilometres (12 sq mi) and its greatest depth is 84 metres (276 ft). It lies at an elevation of 420 metres (1,380 ft).

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Quick facts

Country	Iceland
Continent / region	Europe
Surface elevation	419 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	64.60°N, 19.84°W · view on map

Hvítárvatn sits at 419 m in Iceland, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.