Ófæra

Ófæra is a point in , . Ófæra is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ósvör Maritime Museum and Bolafjall.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is a in , , .

Peak
Photo: Salvor, CC BY 2.5.
is a 638 meter high mountain in the vicinity of . A road was built to the top in 1986. In 2002 it was opened to civilian traffic. In 2022, an observation deck with a view over the was opened on the mountain. is situated 4 km west of Ófæra.

Peak
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ófæra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolungarvik and Hnífsdalur.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolungarvík is a small town and the only built-up area in the municipality of Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður in the northwest of , located on the peninsula, approximately 14 km from the town of and 473 km from the capital city .

Village
Photo: Bromr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the municipality of , located between and . The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". is situated 9 km southeast of Ófæra.

Ófæra

Latitude
66.16667° or 66° 10′ north
Longitude
-23.25° or 23° 15′ west
Open location code
99RR5Q82+M2
Geo­Names ID
3414115
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ófæra” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Ófæra”

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