West Iceland
Western Region is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located on the western coast of the island. As of 2024, the region has a population of 17,419.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Borgarnes and Stykkishólmur.
Stykkishólmur
Stykkishólmur is a town in West Iceland, on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula.
Hellissandur
Hellissandur is a village on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in West Iceland.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Snæfellsjökull National Park and Arnarstapi.
Snæfellsjökull National Park
Snæfellsjökull National Park is a national park…
West Iceland
- Region of Iceland with about 17,500 residents
- Description: region in Iceland
- Also known as“Vesturland”“West”“Western Region”
- Neighbors
- Location
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Latitude of center
64.75° or 64° 45′ north
Longitude of center
-21.8333° or 21° 50′ west
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“West Iceland” goes by many names.
Rajoni PerëndimorAlbanian
ምዕራብAmharic
الإقليم الغربيArabic
ՎեստուրլանդArmenian
QərbAzerbaijani
VesturlandAzerbaijani
VesturlandBasque
ВестурландBelarusian
ВэстурляндBelarusian
Заходняя вобласьцьBelarusian
ওয়স্টার্ন অঞ্চলBengali
পশ্চিমBengali
VesturlandBreton
ВестюрландBulgarian
VesturlandCatalan
VesturlandCebuano
西部区Chinese
西部區Chinese
VesturlandCzech
Západní regionCzech
VesturlandDanish
VesturlandDutch
okcidenta landoEsperanto
VesturlandEsperanto
VesturlandEstonian
VesturlandFaroese
VesturlandFinnish
VesturlandGalician
ვესტურლანდიGeorgian
ვესტურლენდიGeorgian
Δυτική ΙσλανδίαGreek
પશ્ચિમી પ્રદેશGujarati
YammaHausa
וסטורלנדHebrew
מערב איסלנדHebrew
पश्चिमी क्षेत्रHindi
Nyugati régióHungarian
Nyugati régió (Izland)Hungarian
VesturlandIcelandic
Region BaratIndonesian
VesturlandIndonesian
VesturlandIrish
Islanda occidentaleItalian
OvestItalian
VesturlandItalian
アイスランド西部地方Japanese
ウェスタン州Japanese
西Japanese
西アイスランドJapanese
KulonJavanese
ಪಾಶ್ಚಾತ್ಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶKannada
БатысKazakh
БатышKirghiz
베스튀를란드Korean
서부 주Korean
VesturlandLatin
Rietumu reģionsLatvian
VesturlandasLithuanian
Vesturlando regionasLithuanian
VesturlandLow German
Западен регионMacedonian
BaratMalay
Western RegionMalay
पश्चिम प्रदेशMarathi
VesturlandMin Nan Chinese
ВэстурландMoksha
VesturlandNorthern Frisian
VesturlandNorthern Sami
VesturlandNorwegian
VesturlandNorwegian Bokmål
VesturlandNorwegian Nynorsk
LixaOromo
ਪੱਛਮPanjabi
غربPersian
منطقه غربی ایسلندPersian
وستورلاندPersian
Okręg ZachodniPolish
VesturlandPolish
لوېديزPushto
وستورلنډPushto
VesturlandRomanian
ВестюрландRussian
VesturlandScottish Gaelic
VestirtlandSerbian
ВестиртландSerbian
VesturlandSerbo-Croatian
බටහිර කලාපයSinhala
VesturlandSlovenian
Zahodna regijaSlovenian
GalbeedSomali
MagharibiSwahili
VästlandetSwedish
VästraSwedish
VesturlandSwedish
ҒарбTajik
மேற்கு பகுதிTamil
КөнбатышTatar
పశ్చిమ ప్రాంతంTelugu
เวอเตอร์แลนด์Thai
Batı BölgesiTurkish
Batı İzlandaTurkish
VesturlandTurkish
ВестурландUkrainian
مغربی ریجنUrdu
مغربی علاقہUrdu
G’arbiyUzbek
Khu vực Phía TâyVietnamese
Rhanbarth y GorllewinWelsh
VesturlandWelsh
西部区（冰岛）Wu Chinese
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