Lagarfljót (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlaːɣarˌfljouːt] ) also called Fljótið [ˈfljouːtɪθ] is a river situated in the east of Iceland near Egilsstaðir....
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pronunciation: [ˈlaːɣarˌfljoutsˌɔrmʏr̥]) or Lagarfljót worm is a lake monster purported to live in Lagarfljót, a lake by the town of Egilsstaðir. The first...
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pronunciation: [ˈeijɪlsˌstaːðɪr̥]) is a town in east Iceland on the banks of the Lagarfljót river. It is part of the municipality of Múlaþing and the largest settlement...
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Nessie, in Loch Ness, Scotland Morag, in Loch Morar, Scotland Lagarfljót Worm, in Lagarfljót, Iceland Ogopogo, in Okanagan Lake, Canada Lariosauro, in Lake...
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town in Eastern Iceland, located right across Lagarfljót from Egilsstaðir. A short bridge across Lagarfljót, approximately 300 metres (984 ft) in length...
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Fljótsdal [ˈjœːkʏlsˌauː i ˈfljoutsˌtaːl̥] Jökulsá í Lóni [ˈjœːkʏlsˌauː i ˈlouːnɪ] Lagarfljót [ˈlaːɣarˌfljouːt] Selfljót [ˈsɛlˌfljouːt] Iceland portal...
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(32–34 sq mi) and Þingvallavatn: 82 km2 (32 sq mi); other important lakes include Lagarfljót and Mývatn. Jökulsárlón is the deepest lake, at 248 m (814 ft). Geologically...
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[ˈfljoutsˌtaːlʏr̥] ) is a valley in east Iceland, formed by the Lagarfljót River. Lake Lagarfljót and the city of Egilsstaðir are north of the valley. The most...
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ISBN 9784944101269. "The Lagarfljot Wyrm". Visitegilsstadir. 2020-03-16. Retrieved 2020-11-28. "Lagarfljótsormurinn Serpent in Lagarfljót Lake in East-Ic..."...
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mythology. Lagarfljótsormurinn, a lake monster or dragon living in the Lagarfljót, near Egilsstaðir, in Iceland. Stoor worm, an Orcadian sea serpent slain...
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Lindworm. There are tales of a serpent in Icelandic folklore known as the Lagarfljót Worm. While in Southern Sweden, there are claims of a huge water snake...
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snake-like creature to grow into a dragon is seen in the Icelandic tale of the Lagarfljót Worm recorded in the 19th century. Dragons with poisonous breath are believed...
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in eastern Iceland, formed by the outflowing of the Jökulsá á Brú and Lagarfljót rivers. The ~25 km-long beach is the Héraðssandur. Kortabók Road Atlas...
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the North Atlantic. The water from the reservoir is now redirected into Lagarfljót. Due to the strong current, fording of the Jökulsá á Dal isn't possible...
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Sumatra. Later, he searches for the monstrous Lagarfljót Worm supposedly lurking in Iceland's Lake Lagarfljót. 15 9 "Haunted Cave & Burrunjor" September 17...
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Iceland Jökulsá á Breiðamerkursandi Jökulsá í Fljótsdal [is], which becomes Lagarfljót Jökulsá í Lóni [is] Jökulsá á Sólheimasandi [is] Jökulsá í Borgarfirði...
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highly unstable conditions and large scale internal fluctuations in Lake Lagarfljót which are attributable to high winds, low air temperature, and glacial...
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extending from the glacier Vatnajökull in the south to in the north the Lagarfljót river with the large Hengifoss waterfall. The Fljótsdalur valley is divided...
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8 57 22 39 128 Hydroelectric reservoir, N Iceland, named for R Blanda Lagarfljót (Lögurinn) 53 20 112 367 Hydroelectric reservoir, largest lake in E Iceland...
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north end of the camp-ground Höfðavík, below the main road and along Lagarfljót river (the runny river) through a forest of old birches. This is the forest...
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sagas, probably written in the 13th century. The saga takes place near Lagarfljót in the east of Iceland about 1000 AD. It tells the story of Grim (Grímr)...
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