Hamarinn í Hafnarfirði
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Hamarinn Natural Monument

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Established1984
Area0.02 km²
Managing authorityNáttúruverndarstofnun

Hamarinn in Hafnarfjörður is a protected rocky hill and one of the town's distinctive natural landmarks. The area was protected in 1984 to preserve the rock formation, vegetation and natural viewpoint.

The hill offers views across Hafnarfjörður. A visit can also be combined with Hellisgerði or Hleinar Protected Recreation Area.

Visitors should avoid damaging rocks and vegetation.

Protection purpose

The purpose of protecting Hamarinn is to conserve its distinctive rock formation and natural viewpoint in Hafnarfjörður.

Description

Hamarinn is a rocky hill in Hafnarfjörður and a prominent natural landmark within the town.

Regulations

Visitors should avoid damaging rock formations and vegetation.

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Hamarinn - Náttúruvætti

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