Grunnavík

Grunnavík is a bay at the mouth of Jökulfirðir, in , , located some 12 km to the ENE of Bolungarvík. Grunnavík was permanently inhabited up to 1962, but is today only occupied seasonally, as a summer resort.
Wikipedia
  • Cove
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 metres (141 feet)
  • Description: bay in Iceland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hesteyri.

Locality
Photo: Denis DespaiR, CC BY 3.0.
The Jökulfirðir form a system of five fjords… is situated 10 km north of Grunnavík.

Grunnavík

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Latitude
66.24477° or 66° 14′ 41″ north
Longitude
-22.88177° or 22° 52′ 54″ west
Open location code
99RV64V9+W7
Geo­Names ID
3416827
Wiki­data ID
Q13635534

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Grunnavík” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格伦纳湾”
  • Icelandic: “Grunnavík”
  • Russian: “Грюннавик”

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Westfjords: Highlights

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