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Hornstrandir attracts both half-day visitors and hikers, and has three main attractions. One attraction is the bird cliffs surrounding the bay of Hornvík, reaching a height of more than 500 metres on the bay's eastern side and described as "a magnet of gigantic proportions" for teeming of birds.
Eastern Region (Icelandic: Austurland, Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈœystʏrˌlant] ⓘ) is a region in eastern Iceland. Its area is 15,706 square kilometres (6,064 sq mi) and in 2024 its population was 11,085. [1] The Eastern Region has a jagged coastline of fjords, referred to as the Eastfjords (Austfirðir [ˈœystˌfɪrðɪr̥]).
Fáskrúðsfjörður, located on the same-named fjord, lies between Reyðarfjörður and Stöðvarfjörður.It is one of the easternmost settlements of Iceland. The other neighbouring villages which compose the municipality of Fjarðabyggð are: Eskifjörður (1,043 inh.), Mjóifjörður (35 inh.), Neskaupstaður (1,437 inh.), [2] Reyðarfjörður (1,102 inh.) and Stöðvarfjörður (203 inh.).
Lists of tourist attractions in Iceland (5 P) E. Entertainment events in Iceland (4 C) Entertainment venues in Iceland (2 C) F. Forests of Iceland (10 P) G. Gardens ...
A road over Fjarðarheiði mountain pass (elevation 600 m or 2,000 ft) connects Seyðisfjörður to the rest of Iceland; 27 kilometres (17 miles) to the Ring Road and Egilsstaðir. Seyðisfjörður is surrounded by mountains with the most prominent Mt. Bjólfur to the west (1085 m) and Strandartindur (1010 m) to the east.
Álfaborg, Iceland. Borgarfjörður eystri [a] (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpɔrkarˌfjœrðʏr ˈeistrɪ] ⓘ) is a fjord in east Iceland. It is part of the municipality of Múlaþing and, as of 2024, the area has a population of 91 inhabitants. [1] The main settlement is Bakkagerði. The town derives its name from the Álfaborg (Elf Rock).
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