Hvammstangi
Hvammstangi is an Icelandic village in the north-west part of the country, on Vatnsnes peninsula, situated on the Miðfjörður. It is the most densely populated area in the West Húnaþing County, with a population of about 580 people as of January 2011.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvammstangakirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laugarbakki.
Laugarbakki
Hamlet
Photo: The Evil IP address, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laugarbakki is a village in Iceland located on the east road of the Miðfjarðará river, with a population of around 57 inhabitants in 2018. Laugarbakki is situated 8 km south of Hvammstangi.
Hvammstangi
- Type: Village with 607 residents
- Description: city
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Húnaþing vestra, Northwest, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.39696° or 65° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
-20.94403° or 20° 56′ 39″ westPopulation
607Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)United Nations Location Code
IS HVMOpen location code
99QX93W4+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 262198016OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Volapük—“Hvammstangi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hvammstangi”
- Basque: “Hvammstangi”
- Bulgarian: “Хвамстанги”
- Catalan: “Hvammstangi”
- Cebuano: “Hvammstangi”
- Chinese: “華姆斯唐吉”
- Czech: “Hvammstangi”
- Danish: “Hvammstangi”
- Dutch: “Hvammstangi”
- French: “Hvammstangi”
- German: “Hvammstangi”
- Icelandic: “Húnaþing Vestra”
- Icelandic: “Hvammstanga”
- Icelandic: “Hvammstangi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvammstangi”
- Norwegian: “Hvammstangi”
- Polish: “Hvammstangi”
- Portuguese: “Hvammstangi”
- Russian: “Хваммстанги”
- Russian: “Хвамстаунги”
- Slovenian: “Hvammstangi”
- Swedish: “Hvammstangi”
- Vietnamese: “Hvammstangi”
- Volapük: “Hvammstangi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hvammstangi”. Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.