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2. Westfjords - Wikipedia

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   In addition, Látrabjarg cliffs in the south-west of the peninsula are the most important seabird nesting site in Iceland, and one of the most important in Europe. The most common birds in the Westfjords are the Arctic tern , northern fulmar , black-legged kittiwake , Atlantic puffin , common guillemot , black guillemot , red-necked phalarope ...

3. Víðgelmir - Wikipedia

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   Víðgelmir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈviðˌcɛlmɪr̥]) is a lava tube situated in the Hallmundarhraun lava field (formed around 900 AD) in west Iceland, around 2 km southeast of Fljótstunga [1] farm in Hvítársíða, Borgarfjörður. The roof of the lava tube has collapsed, creating two large openings near its north end which are the ...

4. List of World Heritage Sites in Iceland - Wikipedia

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   West Iceland 2011 ii, v, x (mixed) Breiðafjörður is a large shallow bay in Western Iceland. Dotted with islands, islets, and skerries; it is an important breeding ground for birds, including brent goose (Branta benicla) and red knot (Calidris canutus). The area has been continuously populated since the settlement of Iceland, and preserves ...

5. How to see the Northern Lights in Iceland: Best time to visit ...

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   One benefit of heading to Iceland on the hunt for the aurora is that the gulf stream makes it a warmer location than other viewing places in Scandanavia if you go in September or March, when the ...

6. Western Region (Iceland) - Wikipedia

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   is-3 Western Region ( Icelandic : Vesturland , Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈvɛstʏrˌlant] ⓘ ) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland , located on the western coast of the island. The region has a population of 17,419 as of 2024 [update] .

7. Grundarfjörður - Wikipedia

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   Landscape not far from Grundarfjörður, craters of the Ljósufjöll volcanic system Kirkjufell Mountain in Snæfellsnes in Iceland. Grundarfjörður (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkrʏntarˌfjœrðʏr̥] ⓘ) is a town in the north of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in the west of Iceland. It is situated between a mountain range and the sea.