Hergilsey
Hergilsey is a small, uninhabited Icelandic island in Breiðafjörður. The island is most noted for having been home to Ingjald, his wife, Thorgerda and their disabled son Helgi Ingjaldsson. Ingjald sheltered Gisli while he was an outlaw.Hergilsey
- Islet
- Description: island in Iceland
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Latitude
65.43329° or 65° 25′ 60″ north
Longitude
-23.01869° or 23° 1′ 7″ west
Open location code
99QRCXMJ+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Hergilsey” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хергилсей”
- Cebuano: “Hergilsey”
- Danish: “Hergilsey”
- Dutch: “Hergilsey”
- German: “Hergilsey”
- Icelandic: “Hergilsey”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hergilsey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hergilsey”
- Swedish: “Hergilsey”
- Turkish: “Hergilsey”
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