Selá

Selá is a river in , , and one of Iceland's most exclusive rivers for salmon angling. Selá river is originated from many small rivers coming from the highlands, which run from a mountain area called Dimmufjallgarður.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Iceland
  • Also known as: Sela

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vopnafjörður Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is an airport serving the village of , in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vopnafjörður.

Town
is a village and municipality in Northeast , standing on a peninsula in the middle of a mountainous bay by the same name. The main industries of are fish processing, agriculture and tourism and other services. is situated 6 km north of Selá.

Selá

Latitude
65.70256° or 65° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
-14.87393° or 14° 52′ 26″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9CQ7P43G+2C
Geo­Names ID
2627267
Wiki­data ID
Q7448953
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Selá” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Selá
  • German: Selá
  • Icelandic: Selá
  • Irish: Selá
  • Japanese: セールアゥ
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Selá
  • Polish: Selá
  • Russian: Селау
  • Selá

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Localities in the Area

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