Rauðavatn
| Rauðavatn | |
|---|---|
 Rauðavatn | |
  Rauðavatn | |
| Coordinates | 64°06′27″N 21°46′16″W / 64.107502°N 21.770987°W[1] |
| Surface area | 0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi) [2] |
| Average depth | 1.0 m (3 ft 3 in) (mean)[2] |
| Max. depth | 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in)[2] |
Lake Rauðavatn is a lake on the eastern side of Reykjavík, north of Elliðavatn.[3][4] The Route 1 ring road passes the lake to the west, separating it from the suburb of Árbær.[5]
In Iceland the name also describes a Lake Rauðavatn in Langanesbyggð and a wetland area near the mouth of the west bank of the river Þjórsá.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Land Survey of Iceland (Kortasja): Mapviewer". Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Malmquist, H.J.; Ingimarsson, F.; Ingvason, H.R.; Stefánsson, S.M. (2010). "Climate change and its effects on lakes in SW-Iceland" (PDF). Proceedings of the 14th international workshop on physical processes in natural waters. Vol. 28. pp. 34–35.: 34
- ^ "Hvað er þetta rauða sem er á Rauðavatni í Reykjavík?". Vísindavefurinn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Íslands, Verkfræðingafélag (1914). Tímarit Verkfræðingafélags Íslands (in Icelandic).
- ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-07-05.
