Ingólfshöfði

Ingolfshöfdi, Iceland

Ingólfshöfði (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈiŋkoul(f)sˌhœvðɪ] (listen)) is a small headland and private nature reserve^[1] on the south coast of Iceland. It is believed to be the location where Ingólfur Arnarson originally landed in Iceland in or around 874 CE,^[2] and it is named after him as a result.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] Ingólfshöfði reaches a maximum elevation of 76 meters (249 ft).^[7]^[8]

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