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Stekkjarhraun is a protected recreation area in Hafnarfjörður where lava formations, vegetation and cultural remains create an accessible natural area within the town. It was protected in 2009 and covers approximately 0.16 km².
The purpose of the protection is to preserve the lava landscape, natural vegetation and cultural heritage while maintaining public access for recreation.
Stekkjarhraun is close to other attractions in Hafnarfjörður. Nearby places include the old Álfaravegur route and Ásvallalaug swimming pool.
Visitors should avoid damaging lava formations, vegetation or cultural remains and use recognised walking routes whenever possible.
The purpose of protecting Stekkjarhraun is to conserve an accessible recreational lava landscape together with vegetation and cultural heritage.
Stekkjarhraun is a protected recreation area in Hafnarfjörður featuring lava formations, vegetation and cultural remains.
Visitors should protect lava formations, vegetation and cultural remains and use established routes.
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Stekkjarhraun Protected Recreation Area
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