Hafravatn

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Hafravatn
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Geographical location Iceland
Tributaries Seljadalsá
Drain Úlfarsá
Data
Coordinates 64 ° 7 ′ 49 ″  N , 21 ° 39 ′ 41 ″  W Coordinates: 64 ° 7 ′ 49 ″  N , 21 ° 39 ′ 41 ″  W
Hafravatn (Iceland)
Hafravatn
Altitude above sea level 76  m
surface 1.02 km²
Maximum depth 28 m
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The Hafravatn is a lake in Iceland . It is located around 14 km from the Icelandic capital Reykjavík in the municipality of Mosfellsbær .

geography

The lake is located southeast of the Úlfarsfell palagonite ridge . Lake Langavatn is located southwest of Hafravatn . To the east of the lake is the mountain Hafrahlíð .

The area of ​​Hafravatn is 1.02 km², the lake reaches a maximum depth of 28 m. The lake is fed by the Seljadalsá river . The outflow of the lake is the Úlfarsá .

tourism

Around the shore of the lake there are cottages and the ruins of a sheep pen .

fishes

In the lake you can find char and trout , and rarely salmon .

traffic

Hafravatnsvegur (road 4035) runs along the eastern shore of the lake .

See also

Individual evidence

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