Bolungarvík is a small town and the only built-up area in the municipality of Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður in the northwest of Iceland, located on the Westfjords peninsula, approximately 14 km from the town of Ísafjörður and 473 km from the capital city Reykjavík. Bolungarvik is situated 3½ km northeast of Tungudalur.

Suðureyri

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Suðureyri is a small Icelandic fishing village perched on the tip of the 13 km-long Súgandafjörður in the Westfjords. The community was isolated for years by the huge mountains and rough road that led over them.

Hnífsdalur

Village

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Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Hnífsdalur is situated 10 km east of Tungudalur.

Tungudalur

Type: Valley with an elevation of 276 metres
Category: landform
Location: Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

66.13989° or 66° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

-23.32132° or 23° 19′ 17″ west

Elevation

276 metres (906 feet)

Open location code

99RR4MQH+XF

GeoNames ID

3412326

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In Other Languages

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Icelandic: “Tungudalur”

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