Iceland
Westfjords
Tálknafjarðarhreppur

Talknafjordur

Tálknafjörður is a fjord located in southern between and in . The term is also used for the immediate village and the former municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 234 residents
  • Description: village in Westfjords, Iceland
  • Also known as: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Postal code: 460

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tálknafjarðarkirkja.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patreksfjordur.

Town
Patreksfjörður is a fishing village in the of . It was an important fishing and trading post until the Icelandic government's introduction of a fishing quota in 1990. is situated 9 km west of Talknafjordur.

Talknafjordur

Latitude
65.62742° or 65° 37′ 39″ north
Longitude
-23.8249° or 23° 49′ 30″ west
Population
234
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
99QRJ5GG+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 456385194
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8643899
Wiki­data ID
Q1337557
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Talknafjordur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Cebuano: “Talknafjordur”
  • Chinese: “陶爾克納菲厄澤”
  • Czech: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Dutch: “Talknafjordhur”
  • Dutch: “Tálknafjörður”
  • French: “Tálknafjörður”
  • German: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Icelandic: “Tálknafirði”
  • Icelandic: “Tálknafjarðar”
  • Icelandic: “Tálknafjörð”
  • Icelandic: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Italian: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Persian: “تالکنافیئور”
  • Polish: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Portuguese: “Tálknafjörður”
  • Russian: “Таулькнафьордюр”
  • Swedish: “Talknafjordur”
  • Swedish: “Tálknafjörður”

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