Olafsfjordur

Ólafsfjörður is a town in the northeast of Iceland located at the mouth of the fjord . The town is connected to on Eyjafjörður by the 3.5 km one-lane Múli tunnel and to by the 11 km Héðinsfjörður Tunnels, opened in 2010.
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  • Type: Town with 762 residents
  • Description: village in Iceland
  • Also known as: Olafsfjoerdur” and “Ólafsfjörður
  • Postal code: 625

Olafsfjordur

Latitude
66.07196° or 66° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
-18.648° or 18° 38′ 53″ west
Population
762
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
IATA airport code
OFJ
United Nations Location Code
IS OLF
Open location code
9CR339C2+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60654105
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2627843
Wiki­data ID
Q615213
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Olafsfjordur” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Ólafsfjörður
  • Catalan: Ólafsfjörđur
  • Cebuano: Ólafsfjörður
  • Chinese: 欧拉夫斯菲厄泽
  • Chinese: 歐拉夫斯菲厄澤
  • Czech: Ólafsfjörður
  • Danish: Ólafsfjörður
  • Dutch: Olafsfjordhur
  • Dutch: Ólafsfjördhur
  • Dutch: Olafsfjordur
  • Dutch: Olafsfjördur
  • Dutch: Ólafsfjörður
  • Egyptian Arabic: اولافسفچوردور
  • French: Olafsfjordur
  • French: Olafsfjördur
  • French: Ólafsfjördur
  • French: Ólafsfjörður
  • Georgian: ოულაფსფიორდური
  • German: Ólafsfjörður
  • Hungarian: Ólafsfjörður
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfiði
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjarðar
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjarðarbær
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjarðarhreppur
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjarðarkaupstaður
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjörð
  • Icelandic: Ólafsfjörður
  • Icelandic: Þóroddsstaðahreppur
  • Japanese: オウラフスフィエルズル
  • Japanese: オゥラフスフィヨルズゥル
  • Japanese: オゥラフスフィヨルズル
  • Korean: 올라프스피외르뒤르
  • Lithuanian: Oulafsfjorduras
  • Moksha: Оулафсфьордур
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olafsfjardarbær
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ólafsfjarðarbær
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ólafsfjarður
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ólafsfjörður
  • Norwegian: Ólafsfjörður
  • Polish: Ólafsfjörður
  • Portuguese: Ólafsfjörður
  • Russian: Олафсфьордур
  • Russian: Оулафсфьордур
  • Russian: Оулафсфьордюр
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ólafsfjörður
  • Spanish: Olafsfjordur
  • Spanish: Olafsfjorður
  • Spanish: Olafsfjördur
  • Spanish: Olafsfjörður
  • Spanish: Ólafsfjordur
  • Spanish: Ólafsfjorður
  • Spanish: Ólafsfjördur
  • Spanish: Ólafsfjörður
  • Swedish: Olafsfjördur
  • Swedish: Ólafsfjörður
  • Ukrainian: Оулафсфьордур
  • Volapük: Ólafsfjörður

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