Hólsskarð

Hólsskarð is a pass in , and has an elevation of 502 metres. Hólsskarð is situated nearby to the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siglufjörður.

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is a small fishing town in a narrow fjord with the same name on the northern coast of . The population in 2011 was 1,206; the town has been shrinking in size since the 1950s when the town reached its peak of 3,000 inhabitants.

Hólsskarð

Latitude
66.08895° or 66° 5′ 20″ north
Longitude
-18.89733° or 18° 53′ 50″ west
Elevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)
Open location code
9CR334Q3+H3
Geo­Names ID
2630135
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