Skógar
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thumb|280px|right|Skógar museum Skógar (pronounced ), literally the woods, is a small Icelandic village with a population of roughly 25 located at the south of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Skógar
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- Village/Town
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- Church of Skogar.JPG
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- Church of the museum at Skógar, behind it the mountain range Eyjafjöll
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- Rangarthing eystra map.png
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- Location of the Municipality of Rangárþing eystra
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- Iceland
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- left
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- Location of Skógar in Iceland
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- Country
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- Iceland
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- Constituency
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- South Constituency
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- Region
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- Southern Region
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- Municipality
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- Rangárþing eystra
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- 25
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Wikidata facts
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- city
- Country
- Iceland
- Located in
- Rangárþing eystra
- Image
- SkogarMuseumOutside.jpg
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thumb|280px|right|Skógar museum Skógar (pronounced ), literally the woods, is a small Icelandic village with a population of roughly 25 located at the south of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra.
The area is known for its waterfall, Skógafoss, on the Skógá river, which springs from 60 metres at the top of an eroded cliff. At Skógar is a folk museum (Skógasafn ), as well as a museum on transport in Iceland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skógar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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