Emergency Shelter

Emergency Shelter is a wilderness hut in , . Emergency Shelter is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the peak .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siglufjörður and Olafsfjordur.

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is a small fishing town in a narrow fjord with the same name on the northern coast of . The population in 2011 was 1,206; the town has been shrinking in size since the 1950s when the town reached its peak of 3,000 inhabitants.

Town
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Ólafsfjörður is a town in the northeast of Iceland located at the mouth of the fjord . The town is connected to on Eyjafjörður by the 3.5 km one-lane Múli tunnel and to by the 11 km Héðinsfjörður Tunnels, opened in 2010. is situated 9 km southeast of Emergency Shelter.

Emergency Shelter

Latitude
66.13783° or 66° 8′ 16″ north
Longitude
-18.76357° or 18° 45′ 49″ west
Operator
National Life-Saving Association of Iceland
Open location code
9CR346QP+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 518759929
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­wilderness_hut
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