Barðaströnd
Barðaströnd is an area of historical interest in northwestern Iceland. It is the coast between Vatnsfjörður and Sigluneshlíðar in southern Westfjords region. This is the place where Flóki Vilgerðarson first set up winter camp.
- Coast
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Bardastroend”
- Description: A coastline in northwestern Iceland
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Latitude
65.47978° or 65° 28′ 47″ north
Longitude
-23.52962° or 23° 31′ 47″ west
Open location code
99QRFFHC+W5
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Venetian—“Barðaströnd” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Barðaströnd”
- Cebuano: “Barðaströnd”
- Chinese: “巴尔扎海岸”
- Chinese: “巴尔扎海滩”
- Esperanto: “Barðaströnd”
- French: “Barðaströnd”
- German: “Barðaströnd”
- Hungarian: “Barðaströnd”
- Icelandic: “Barðaströnd”
- Italian: “Barðaströnd”
- Japanese: “バルザストロンド”
- Japanese: “バルザ海岸”
- Japanese: “バルズ海岸”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barðaströnd”
- Norwegian: “Barðaströnd”
- Portuguese: “Barðaströnd”
- Swedish: “Barðaströnd”
- Venetian: “Barðaströnd”
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