Flateyjarsund
Flateyjarsund is a sound in Northeast, Iceland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flatey.
Flatey
Island
Photo: Oliagust, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flatey is an island on Skjálfandi bay located about 8.7 kilometres from Húsavík, in northern Iceland. Its name in Icelandic means "flat island"; its highest point is only about 22 metres above mean sea level, hence its name.
Flateyjarsund
- Type: Sound
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.14606° or 66° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-17.88186° or 17° 52′ 55″ westOpen location code
9CR444W9+C7GeoNames ID
2631735
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