Leirtjörn
Leirtjörn is a lake in Westfjords, Iceland. Leirtjörn is situated nearby to the locality Bjarnarnes, as well as near the hamlet Drangsnes.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drangsnes.
Drangsnes
Hamlet
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Drangsnes is a small town in the northwestern part of Iceland, at the mouth of Steingrímsfjörður and around 11.21 km from Hólmavík. It is part of the Kaldrananeshreppur municipality and only has 67 inhabitants. Drangsnes is situated 5 km south of Leirtjörn.
Leirtjörn
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Leirtjorn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.73333° or 65° 44′ northLongitude
-21.43333° or 21° 26′ westElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
99QWPHM8+8MGeoNames ID
3414807
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In Other Languages
“Leirtjörn” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Leirtjörn”
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