Talknafjordur
Tálknafjörður is a fjord located in southern Westfjords between Patreksfjörður and Bíldudalur in Iceland. The term is also used for the immediate village and the former municipality of Tálknafjarðarhreppur.- Type: Village with 218 residents
- Description: village in Westfjords, Iceland
- Also known as: “Tálknafjörður”
- Postal code: 460
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tálknafjarðarkirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patreksfjordur.
Patreksfjordur
Town
Patreksfjörður is a fishing village in the Westfjords of Iceland. It was an important fishing and trading post until the Icelandic government's introduction of a fishing quota in 1990. Patreksfjordur is situated 9 km west of Talknafjordur.
Talknafjordur
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Tálknafjarðarhreppur, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.62742° or 65° 37′ 39″ north
Longitude
-23.8249° or 23° 49′ 30″ west
Population
218
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
99QRJ5GG+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slökkvilið and Íþróttamiðstöðin á Tálknafirði.
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