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This lake area consists of quite a few lakes. Lake Hraunsvatn has
an area of 0,5 km² at 43 m above sea level. Lake Kollusatursvatn has an area of 0,6 km²
at 23 m above sea level. Lake Efranesvatn has an area of 0,3 km² at 37 m above sea level.
Lake Hortnarvatn has an area of 0,42 km² at 14 m above sea level.
Lake Torfavatn has an area of 0,18 km² at sea level. There are many more
lakes in the area and all of them are rather shallow. They look very
much alike and in some instances they are connected by brooks. Most of
them are easily accessible by car and the main road passes close to many
of them. The main catch consists of lake char and brown trout.
The distance from the capital is about
369 km via the town Saušarkrokur by the Whale Bay tunnel and 50 km
from Saudarkrokur. |