Borgir Natural Monument
Náttúruvætti

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Borgir Natural Monument

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Established1981
Area0.03 km²
Managing authorityNáttúruverndarstofnun

Borgir are protected geological formations in Kópavogur. The area was protected in 1981 and has both natural and educational value.

The site can easily be visited while exploring Kópavogur.

Visitors must not damage the protected formations.

Borgir is a small protected site of particular value because its geological formations survive within an urban environment.

The site is an easy nature stop while exploring Kópavogur.

The protected formations must not be climbed on or damaged.

Protection purpose

The purpose of protecting Borgir is to conserve its distinctive geological formations and natural landscape.

Description

Borgir in Kópavogur consists of protected geological formations within the urban area and has both natural and educational value.

Regulations

Disturbing or damaging the protected geological formations is prohibited.

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