Breiðasund

Breiðasund is a marine channel in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stykkishólmur.

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is a town in , on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. It is often called "the gateway to the islands" of Breiðafjörður. The population is a little over 1,200.

Breiðasund

Latitude
65.10049° or 65° 6′ 2″ north
Longitude
-22.55391° or 22° 33′ 14″ west
Open location code
99QV4C2W+5C
Geo­Names ID
3418002
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Satellite Map

Discover Breiðasund from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sauranes and Melar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seley and Eiríksvogur.

West Iceland: Must-Visit Destinations

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