Búri Cave

#121 among destinations in Iceland

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

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Facts and practical information

The Búri cave is a lava tube located in southwestern Iceland and was discovered in 1992, by the volcanologist Guðmundur Þorsteinsson. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 63°54'51"N, 21°29'3"W

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SuðurlandIceland

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Raufarhólshellir, Þorlákshöfn.

3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Trail
Raufarhólshellir
82 min walk • Raufarhólshellir is the fourth-longest lava tube in Iceland. The cave's proximity to Reykjavík made it popular with visitors, who caused damage to the cave.
5.1 miSE
Locality
Þorlákshöfn
130 min walk • Þorlákshöfn is a town on the southern coast of Iceland in the Municipality of Ölfus. The town is named after Saint Thorlak who was a bishop at Skálholt.