{"id":2799,"date":"2019-07-09T14:29:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T14:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elg.is\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2021-03-04T22:59:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T22:59:07","slug":"perlur-sudurnesja-katlahraun-selatangar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elg.is\/?p=2799","title":{"rendered":"Su\u00f0urnesjaperlur: Katlahraun-Selatangar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Mi\u00f0ja vegu milli Grindav\u00edkur og Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edkur er a\u00f0 finna r\u00fastir gamallar verst\u00f6\u00f0var er nefnist Selatangar. \u00dear m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 r\u00fastir sj\u00f3b\u00fa\u00f0a, verkunarh\u00fasa, fiskbyrgja og fleiri mannvirkja sem bera vitni um sj\u00f3s\u00f3kn fyrri alda. Saga \u00feessara r\u00fasta g\u00e6ti n\u00e1\u00f0 um 200 \u00e1r aftur \u00ed t\u00edmann en s\u00ed\u00f0ast var \u00fear haft \u00ed veri \u00e1ri\u00f0 1884. Og sp\u00f6lkorn vestan vi\u00f0 Selatanga er st\u00f3rbrotin hraunmyndun sem nefnist Katlahraun, \u00fear sem landslag er allt mj\u00f6g tr\u00f6llslegt. Saman mynda \u00feessir tveir sta\u00f0ir, Selatangar og Katlahraun, kynngimagna\u00f0 umhverfi sem vert er og gaman a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edkurb\u00e6ndur ger\u00f0u \u00fat fr\u00e1 Selat\u00f6ngum auk \u00feess sem menn\nfr\u00e1 \u00f6llum landshornum l\u00e1gu \u00fear \u00ed veri. \u00de\u00e1 mun Sk\u00e1lholtsst\u00f3ll hafa gert \u00fear \u00fat\num t\u00edma. G\u00f6mul sj\u00f3r\u00f3\u00f0rav\u00edsa gefur til kynna a\u00f0 vermenn hafi veri\u00f0 yfir 70. \u00deegar\nma\u00f0ur r\u00f6ltir um sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 og vir\u00f0ir fyrir s\u00e9r r\u00fastir \u00feeirra h\u00fasakynna sem vermenn\nh\u00f6f\u00f0ust vi\u00f0 \u00ed, getur ma\u00f0ur gert s\u00e9r \u00ed hugarlund um hversu har\u00f0neskjulegur a\u00f0b\u00fana\u00f0urinn\nhefur veri\u00f0, einkum \u00e1 vetrarvert\u00ed\u00f0um.  Veggir\nsj\u00f3b\u00fa\u00f0a voru hla\u00f0nir \u00far torfi og grj\u00f3ti, sperrur lag\u00f0ar yfir loft og torf ofan\u00e1\n. Me\u00f0fram veggjum voru b\u00e1lkar hla\u00f0nir \u00far grj\u00f3ti og sv\u00e1fu vermenn \u00fear, oftast\ntveir og tveir saman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Draugar og afturg\u00f6ngur<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u00ddmsar sagnir tengjast Selat\u00f6ngum.  Ein \u00feeirra segir af draugi er kalla\u00f0ur var Tanga-T\u00f3mas og gekk \u00fear lj\u00f3sum logum. Var hann yfirleitt talinn meinl\u00edtill gat \u00fe\u00f3 \u00e1tt \u00fea\u00f0 til a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a mj\u00f6g fyrirfer\u00f0armikill \u00feegar s\u00e1 g\u00e1llinn var \u00e1 honum.  Sagt er a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 enn \u00e1 sveimi og hefur hann \u00e1tt til a\u00f0 breg\u00f0a f\u00e6ti fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem lei\u00f0 hafa \u00e1tt um Selatanga. Fleiri s\u00f6gur og sagnir tengjast \u00feessum kynngimagna\u00f0a sta\u00f0. Ein \u00feeirra greinir fr\u00e1 b\u00e1ti sem f\u00f3rst fyrir utan Selatanga og me\u00f0 honum sj\u00f6 menn. B\u00e1tinn rak s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 land. Var hann dreginn upp \u00ed fj\u00f6runa nokkru s\u00ed\u00f0ar en enginn vilda r\u00f3a b\u00e1tnum framar \u00fev\u00ed m\u00f6nnum st\u00f3\u00f0 beigur af honum. Ur\u00f0u vermenn og fleiri varir vi\u00f0 afturg\u00f6ngur b\u00e1tsverjanna sem \u00fearna voru \u00e1 sveimi. B\u00e1turinn var loks h\u00f6ggvinn a\u00f0 mestu ni\u00f0ur \u00ed eldivi\u00f0, en \u00e1\u00f0ur h\u00f6f\u00f0u menn oft heyrt h\u00f6gg og brak \u00ed honum, einkum er kv\u00f6lda t\u00f3k. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hi\u00f0 st\u00f3rbrota Katlahraun<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Litlu vestar vi\u00f0 Selatanga er Ketilinn \u00cd Katlahrauni.  \u00dear er landslag allt mj\u00f6g tr\u00f6llslegt og\ntilkomumiki\u00f0 me\u00f0 tignarlegum hraunborgum, hellissk\u00fatum, hraunsveppum og fleiru\nforvitnilegu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00deessi einstaka hraunmyndun er um tv\u00f6 \u00fe\u00fasund \u00e1ra g\u00f6mul og \u00e1 uppruna sinn \u00ed Mosh\u00f3lum, tveimur g\u00edgum nor\u00f0an vi\u00f0 hrauni\u00f0.\u00deunnflj\u00f3tandi hraun hefur runni\u00f0 \u00fat \u00ed grunna sj\u00e1varv\u00edk og \u00fear hefur myndast gr\u00ed\u00f0arst\u00f3r hrauntj\u00f6rn. \u00deessi myndun er ekkert \u00f3svipu\u00f0 \u00feeirri er finna m\u00e1 \u00ed Dimmuborgum. Hrauni\u00f0 hefur hvellso\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 komst \u00ed snertingu vi\u00f0 sj\u00f3inn, sem sk\u00fdrir \u00fe\u00e6r myndanir sem a\u00f0 ofan eru nefndar. Rau\u00f0gl\u00f3andi kvikan hefur safnast fyrir \u00ed v\u00edkinni og yfirbor\u00f0 hennar storkna\u00f0 uns h\u00fan n\u00e1\u00f0i a\u00f0 hlaupa undan bungunni til sj\u00e1var og t\u00e6mast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00dearna er nokkrir sk\u00fatar og hellar sem vermenn \u00e1 Selat\u00f6ngum\nn\u00fdttu til \u00fdmis konar i\u00f0ju eins og n\u00f6fn \u00feeirra benda til, t.d. Sm\u00ed\u00f0ahellir,\nS\u00f6gunarhellir og M\u00f6lunark\u00f3r sem einnig var nefndur Skessuhellir eftir skessu\neinni sem h\u00e9r \u00e1tti heimkynni, samkv\u00e6mt gamalli \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00dea\u00f0 er um a\u00f0 gera a\u00f0 gefa s\u00e9r g\u00f3\u00f0an t\u00edma til a\u00f0 r\u00f6lta um og sko\u00f0a \u00feetta magna\u00f0a sv\u00e6\u00f0i. H\u00e9r er einst\u00f6k n\u00e1tt\u00fara og forvitnileg saga sem gera Selatanga og Katlahraun \u00f3neitanlega a\u00f0 einum \u00e1hugaver\u00f0asta \u00e1fangasta\u00f0 Reykjanesskagans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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H\u00e9r hefur hellissk\u00fati \u00ed Katlahrauni ver\u00f0i\u00f0 ger\u00f0ur a\u00f0 fj\u00e1rskj\u00f3li.<\/i><\/b>
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R\u00fastir austari sj\u00f3b\u00fa\u00f0arinnar \u00e1 Selat\u00f6ngum<\/em><\/strong>.
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