Bakkafjörður
Bakkafjörður is a bay in Langanesbyggð, Northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Bakkafjordur
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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. Bakkafjordur is situated 3½ km east of Bakkafjörður.
Bakkafjörður
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Bakkafjördr”, “Bakkafjordur”, and “Sandvík”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Langanesbyggð, Northeast, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.02947° or 66° 1′ 46″ northLongitude
-14.87813° or 14° 52′ 41″ westOpen location code
9CR724HC+QPGeoNames ID
2632970
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