Rauðavatn

Rauðavatn
Rauðavatn
Rauðavatn
Coordinates64°06′27″N 21°46′16″W / 64.107502°N 21.770987°W / 64.107502; -21.770987
Surface area0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Average depth1.0 m (3 ft 3 in) (mean)
Max. depth1.4 m (4 ft 7 in)

Lake Rauðavatn is a lake on the eastern side of Reykjavík, north of Elliðavatn. The Route 1 ring road passes the lake to the west, separating it from the suburb of Árbær.

In Iceland the name also describes a Lake Rauðavatn in Langanesbyggð and a wetland area near the mouth of the west bank of the river Þjórsá.