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Coordinates: 64°06′27″N 21°46′16″W / 64.107502°N 21.770987°W / 64.107502; -21.770987
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'''Lake Rauðavatn''' is a lake on the eastern side of [[Reykjavík]], north of [[Elliðavatn]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hvað er þetta rauða sem er á Rauðavatni í Reykjavík? |url=http://www.visindavefur.is/svar.php?id=11776 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=Vísindavefurinn |language=is}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Íslands |first=Verkfræðingafélag |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/T%C3%ADmarit_Verkfr%C3%A6%C3%B0ingaf%C3%A9lags_%C3%8Dslands/LIw7AQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Rau%C3%B0avatn&pg=RA7-PA30&printsec=frontcover |title=Tímarit Verkfræðingafélags Íslands |date=1914 |language=is}}</ref> The [[Route 1 (Iceland)|Route 1]] ring road passes the lake to the west, separating it from the suburb of [[Árbær]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Háskólabókasafn |first=Landsbókasafn Íslands- |title=Tímarit.is |url=https://timarit.is/page/3270462 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=timarit.is |language=is}}</ref>


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]].<ref name=kortasja />
[[File:Shadows in the Snow (3257171062).jpg|thumbnail|Rauðavatn]]'''Lake Rauðavatn''' is a lake on the eastern side of [[Reykjavík]], north of [[Elliðavatn]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hvað er þetta rauða sem er á Rauðavatni í Reykjavík? |url=http://www.visindavefur.is/svar.php?id=11776 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=Vísindavefurinn |language=is}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Íslands |first=Verkfræðingafélag |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/T%C3%ADmarit_Verkfr%C3%A6%C3%B0ingaf%C3%A9lags_%C3%8Dslands/LIw7AQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Rau%C3%B0avatn&pg=RA7-PA30&printsec=frontcover |title=Tímarit Verkfræðingafélags Íslands |date=1914 |language=is}}</ref> The [[Route 1 (Iceland)|Route 1]] ring road passes the lake to the west, separating it from the suburb of [[Árbær]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Háskólabókasafn |first=Landsbókasafn Íslands- |title=Tímarit.is |url=https://timarit.is/page/3270462 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=timarit.is |language=is}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 07:47, 8 July 2024

Rauðavatn
Rauðavatn
Rauðavatn is located in Iceland
Rauðavatn
Rauðavatn
Coordinates64°06′27″N 21°46′16″W / 64.107502°N 21.770987°W / 64.107502; -21.770987[1]
Surface area0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi) [2]
Average depth1.0 m (3 ft 3 in) (mean)[2]
Max. depth1.4 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

  1. ^ a b "National Land Survey of Iceland (Kortasja): Mapviewer". Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  2. ^ 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 
  3. ^ "Hvað er þetta rauða sem er á Rauðavatni í Reykjavík?". Vísindavefurinn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  4. ^ Íslands, Verkfræðingafélag (1914). Tímarit Verkfræðingafélags Íslands (in Icelandic).
  5. ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-07-05.