Heiðarskarð

Heiðarskarð is a pass in , and has an elevation of 394 metres. Heiðarskarð is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hnífsdalur and Ísafjörður.

Village
is a small village in the municipality of , located between and . The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". is situated 6 km east of Heiðarskarð.

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is a town in the northwest of . The oldest part of with the town centre is located on a spit of sand, or eyri, in Skutulsfjörður, a fjord which meets the waters of the larger fjord .

Town
Bolungarvík is a small town and the only built-up area in the municipality of Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður in the northwest of , located on the peninsula, approximately 14 km from the town of and 473 km from the capital city . is situated 7 km north of Heiðarskarð.

Heiðarskarð

Latitude
66.0991° or 66° 5′ 57″ north
Longitude
-23.24208° or 23° 14′ 32″ west
Elevation
394 metres (1,293 feet)
Open location code
99RR3QX5+J5
Geo­Names ID
3416497
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