Skarfasker
Skarfasker is a scenic viewpoint in Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords. Skarfasker is situated nearby to the community center Félagsheimilið í Hnífsdal, as well as near the village Hnífsdalur.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hnífsdalur and Ísafjörður.
Hnífsdalur
Village
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".
Ísafjörður
Ísafjörður is a town in the northwest of Iceland. The oldest part of Ísafjörður with the town centre is located on a spit of sand, or eyri, in Skutulsfjörður, a fjord which meets the waters of the larger fjord Ísafjarðardjúp.Bolungarvik
Town
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. Bolungarvik is situated 7 km northwest of Skarfasker.
Skarfasker
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.11941° or 66° 7′ 10″ north
Longitude
-23.12051° or 23° 7′ 14″ west
Open location code
99RR4V9H+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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