Heiðarskarð
Heiðarskarð is a pass in Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords and has an elevation of 394 metres. Heiðarskarð is situated nearby to the village Hnífsdalur, as well as near the town Bolungarvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hnífsdalur and Ísafjörður.
Hnífsdalur
Village
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Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Hnífsdalur is situated 6 km east of Heiðarskarð.
Ísafjörður
Bolungarvik
Town
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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 7 km north of Heiðarskarð.
Heiðarskarð
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 394 metres
- Also known as: “Heidarskard”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.0991° or 66° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
-23.24208° or 23° 14′ 32″ westElevation
394 metres (1,293 feet)Open location code
99RR3QX5+J5GeoNames ID
3416497
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