Hóp (Iceland)
Appearance
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Coordinates | 65°32′N 20°30′W / 65.533°N 20.500°W |
Basin countries | Iceland |
Surface area | 29–44 km2 (11–17 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 9 m (30 ft) |
The lake Hóp (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhouːp] ) is situated in the north of Iceland near Blönduós at the Húnafjörður.
In reality, the lake is more of a lagoon than a lake. Its surface area depends on the tides and oscillates between 29 and 44 km2. Its greatest depth is 9 m.