Hvassaleiti
Hvassaleiti is a hill in Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður, Westfjords and has an elevation of 494 metres. Hvassaleiti is situated nearby to the town Bolungarvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bolafjall.
Bolafjall
Peak
Bolafjall is a 638 meter high mountain in the vicinity of Bolungarvík. 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 Ísafjarðardjúp was opened on the mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolungarvik.
Bolungarvik
Town
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4½ km southeast of Hvassaleiti.
Hvassaleiti
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 494 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.1783° or 66° 10′ 42″ northLongitude
-23.33084° or 23° 19′ 51″ westElevation
494 metres (1,621 feet)Open location code
99RR5MH9+8MGeoNames ID
3415765
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In Other Languages
“Hvassaleiti” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Hvassaleiti”
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