Ölfusá

Ölfusá is an estuary in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eyrarbakki and Thorlakshofn.

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is a fishing village on the south coast of with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The village is founded on the Great Þjórsá Lava.

Town
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Þorlákshöfn is a town on the southern coast of in the Municipality of . The town is named after Saint Thorlak who was a bishop at . is situated 9 km southwest of Ölfusá.

Ölfusá

Latitude
63.9062° or 63° 54′ 22″ north
Longitude
-21.2541° or 21° 15′ 15″ west
Open location code
99MWWP4W+F9
Geo­Names ID
3414074
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