Bolungarvík
Bolungarvík is a locality in Westfjords, Iceland. Bolungarvík is situated nearby to the locality Hnífsdalur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ósvör Maritime Museum and Ernir.
Ósvör Maritime Museum
Museum
Ernir
Peak
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ernir is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Bolungarvík.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolungarvik and Hnífsdalur.
Bolungarvik
Town
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bolungarvík is a small town and the only built-up area in the municipality of Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður in the northwest of Iceland, located on the Westfjords peninsula, approximately 14 km from the town of Ísafjörður and 473 km from the capital city Reykjavík.
Hnífsdalur
Village
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Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Hnífsdalur is situated 7 km southeast of Bolungarvík.
Bolungarvík
- Type: Locality
- Category: bay
- Location: Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.15641° or 66° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
-23.22387° or 23° 13′ 26″ westOpen location code
99RR5Q4G+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1834759828OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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