Kotagil, Norðurádalur, Akrahreppur, Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður, Northwestern Region, Icelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kotagil | Canyon |
| Norðurádalur | Valley |
| Akrahreppur | Municipality (Former) |
| Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður | Municipality |
| Northwestern Region | Region |
| Iceland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 27' 15'' North , 19° 3' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
189944
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:189944:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f012c375-fbb1-404e-ab2d-86c027cd9480
Other Languages:
Icelandic:
Kotagil, Norðurádalur, Akrahreppur, Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður, Norðurland vestra, Ísland
Canyon near Road 1.
It is located in the region of Norðurland Vestra, in the central part of the country, 200 km northeast of Reykjavík, the capital of the country. Kotagil is located 492 meters above sea level.
The land around Kotagil is hilly in the northwest, but in the southeast it is mountainous. The highest area around is at an altitude of 861 meters and is 1 km west of Kotagil. The area around Kotagil is almost completely covered with grassland. In the region around Kotagil, mountains and valleys are incredibly common.
The climate is boreal. The average temperature is −3 °C. The warmest month is July, at 10 °C, and the coldest is December, at −10 °C.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' References: |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' References: |
| ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotagil |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q27003629 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Atlantic Ocean
- Mid-Atlantic Ridge complexMid-Ocean Ridge
EuropeContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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