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Fossá

Fossá is a stream in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ísafjörður Airport.

Aerodrome
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is an airport serving , a town in the region in northwestern . is situated 3 km northeast of Fossá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ísafjörður and Súðavík.

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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 .

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is a village with approximately 200 inhabitants on the in West . The village is only a few minute drive from Isafjordur.

Village
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is a small village in the municipality of , located between and . The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". is situated 9 km north of Fossá.

Fossá

Latitude
66.03333° or 66° 2′ north
Longitude
-23.16667° or 23° 10′ west
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
99RR2RMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3417313
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Fossá” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Fossá”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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