Þúneyri
Þúneyri is a spit in Vesturbyggð, Westfjords. Þúneyri is situated nearby to the town Patreksfjordur, as well as near the locality Höfðadalur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Patreksfjörður Airport.
Patreksfjörður Airport
Aerodrome
Patreksfjörður Airport or Patreksfjordur Airport was an airport serving Patreksfjörður, Iceland. The airport was across the fjord, 4.8 kilometres south of the town. Patreksfjörður Airport is situated 3 km south of Þúneyri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patreksfjordur and Talknafjordur.
Patreksfjordur
Town
Patreksfjörður is a fishing village in the Westfjords of Iceland. It was an important fishing and trading post until the Icelandic government's introduction of a fishing quota in 1990. Patreksfjordur is situated 2½ km northwest of Þúneyri.
Talknafjordur
Village
Tálknafjörður is a fjord located in southern Westfjords between Patreksfjörður and Bíldudalur in Iceland. The term is also used for the immediate village and the former municipality of Tálknafjarðarhreppur. Talknafjordur is situated 8 km northeast of Þúneyri.
Þúneyri
- Type: Spit
- Also known as: “Tuneyri”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vesturbyggð, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.58106° or 65° 34′ 52″ north
Longitude
-23.95883° or 23° 57′ 32″ west
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
99QRH2JR+CF
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Þúneyri” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Þúneyri”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Höfðadalur and Hvalvíkurnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miklidalur and Patreksfjörður.
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