Grundarfjordur

Grundarfjörður is a town in the north of the peninsula in the west of . It is situated between a mountain range and the sea. The nearby mountain forms a small peninsula.
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  • Type: Locality with 872 residents
  • Description: city in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Grafarnes”, “Grundarfjoerdur”, and “Grundarfjörður”
  • Postal code: 350

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfossar.

Peak
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is a 463 m high hill on the north coast of Iceland's peninsula, near the town of Grundarfjörður. It is claimed to be the most photographed mountain in the country. is situated 2½ km northwest of Grundarfjordur.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Grundarfjordur.

Grundarfjordur

Latitude
64.92427° or 64° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
-23.26313° or 23° 15′ 47″ west
Population
872
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
GUU
United Nations Location Code
IS GRF
Open location code
99PRWPFP+PP
Geo­Names ID
3416839
Wiki­data ID
Q27014314
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Volapük—“Grundarfjordur” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Basque: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Cebuano: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Chinese: “格倫達菲厄澤”
  • Czech: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Dutch: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Estonian: “Grundarfjörður”
  • French: “Grundarfjörður”
  • German: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Hungarian: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Icelandic: “Grundarfirði”
  • Icelandic: “Grundarfjarðar”
  • Icelandic: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Italian: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Japanese: “クルンタルフィヨルズル”
  • Luxembourgish: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Polish: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Portuguese: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Russian: “Грундарфьордюр”
  • Russian: “Грюндарфьордюр”
  • Spanish: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Swedish: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Turkish: “Grundarfjörður”
  • Urdu: “گرونڈارفجورڈر”
  • Volapük: “Grundarfjörður”
  • “Grundarfjörður”

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Notable Places Nearby

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