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Hólmatindur - One of most majestic mountains off Reyðarfjörður - East Iceland
Region:
East
About: (Description)
Hólmatindur, (985 m) one of most majestic mountains off Reyðarfjörður, with the spur Hólmaháls ridge reaching onto the Hólmanes peninsula.
Hólmanes and part of the ridge have been a nature reserve since 1973. On the mountain side of the road is the location of a cairn said to be the burial ground of a prophetess who stated that she would be the guardian of Reyðarfjörður as long as her bones remained unbroken.
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Distances:
954
Eskifjörður
8
93
Reyðarfjörður
23
910
Kárahnjúkar
141
92
Egilsstaðir
56
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