Bakkaflói

Bakkaflói is a bay in the northeastern region of . It is north of Bakkafjordur and southeast of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakkafjordur.

Hamlet
Bakkafjörður is a small fishing village in North-East , located in a fjord with the same name. The village has 72 inhabitants and is part of the regional service center of district in . is situated 9 km southeast of Bakkaflói.

Bakkaflói

Latitude
66.1064° or 66° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
-14.9117° or 14° 54′ 42″ west
Open location code
9CR7434Q+H8
Geo­Names ID
2632967
Wiki­data ID
Q1115529
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bakkaflói” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bakkaflói
  • Chinese: 巴卡湾
  • Chinese: 巴卡灣
  • French: Bakkaflói
  • German: Bakkaflói
  • Icelandic: Bakkaflói
  • Italian: Bakkaflói
  • Japanese: バッカフロゥイ
  • Japanese: バッカフロウイ
  • Japanese: バッカ湾
  • Polish: Bakkaflói
  • Spanish: Bakkaflói
  • Swedish: Bakkaflói

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