Bakkafjordur
Bakkafjörður is a small fishing village in North-East Iceland, located in a fjord with the same name. The village has 72 inhabitants and is part of the regional service center of Langanesbyggð district in Northeastern Region.
- Hamlet with 65 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BJD
- …is also known as “Bakkafjoerdur”
- Description: human settlement
- Postal code: 685
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Latitude
66.03654° or 66° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
-14.80414° or 14° 48′ 15″ west
UN/LOCODE
IS BAK
Open location code
9CR725PW+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Volapük—“Bakkafjordur” goes by many names.
BakkafjörðurCatalan
巴卡菲厄泽Chinese
巴卡菲厄澤Chinese
BakkafjörðurDutch
BakkafjörðurGalician
BakkafirðiIcelandic
BakkafjarðarIcelandic
BakkafjörðIcelandic
BakkafjörðurIcelandic
BakkafjörðurIrish
BakkafjörðurPolish
HöfnPolish
BakkafjörðurRomanian
BakkafjörðurVolapük
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