Húsavíkurbær

Húsavík is a town of approximately 2,500 inhabitants in . It is the whale watching capital of Iceland, with whales sighted on over 95% of trips during the summer.

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Húsavík Whale Museum and The Exploration Museum.

Museum
is a non-profit organization established in 1997.

Museum
is dedicated to the history…

Peak
Photo: 1700-talet, Public domain.
is a peak.

Húsavíkurbær

Latitude
66.0333° or 66° 2′ north
Longitude
-17.3333° or 17° 20′ west
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
9CR42MM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Breiðavík and Laugar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Husavik and Kaldbaksnef.

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