Vigrafjörður
Vigrafjörður is a bay in Stykkishólmur-Helgafellssveit, West Iceland. Vigrafjörður is situated nearby to the locality Sauranes, as well as near Efrihlíð.Places of Interest
Highlights include Helgafell.
Helgafell
Peak
Photo: לערי ריינהארט, CC BY 2.5.
Helgafell is a small mountain on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula of Iceland. The mountain is 73 metres high. A temple in honor of Thor was built there by Þórólfr Mostrarskegg, the first settler of the area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stykkishólmur.
Stykkishólmur
Vigrafjörður
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Sauravogur” and “Vigrafjoerdur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stykkishólmur-Helgafellssveit, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.02958° or 65° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
-22.69927° or 22° 41′ 57″ westOpen location code
99QV28H2+R7GeoNames ID
3412044
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In Other Languages
“Vigrafjörður” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Vigrafjörðr” (historical)
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sauranes and Efrihlíð.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rauðavíkurhöfði and Þingskálanes.
West Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations
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