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Snafjoll Destination Guide

Explore Snafjoll in Iceland

Snafjoll in the region of Westfjords is a town in Iceland - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Snafjoll

Current time in Snafjoll is now 05:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Trod, Tjaldtangi, Sudavik, and Stadur. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sauðárkrókur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Snafjoll ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fishing in Iceland for giant cod / Vissen op grote kabeljauw MEGAFISH 28 kilo 1.33m

6:26 min by boutman
Views: 4235 Rating: 3.00

This video is made for the fishing magazine Beet. It shows the highlights of our fishing trip to Iceland. The biggest fish caught weighed 28 kilo and 1.33m long. We tested the equipment of Pure Fishin ..

Heilbot 45kg IJsland Mei 2012

4:38 min by CordesTravel
Views: 2087 Rating: 0.00

Penn IJsland Festival Mei 2012, Heilbot 45.5kg Gevangen bij Sudavik in het Westfjord. Ook een visreis naar IJsland boeken? Cordes Travel specialist in visreizen naar IJsland. ..


Skemmtisigling með Fagranesinu 6

2:12 min by siggimes
Views: 598 Rating: 0.00

more songs from that trip ..

Westfjordssafari

4:38 min by Ólafur Jón
Views: 202 Rating: 5.00

Bátsferð með Ísöld 7671 frá Ísafirði til Skötufjarðar. Trip with Westfjordssafari from Isafjordur to Skotufjordur. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ísafjarðardjúp

Ísafjarðardjúp is a large fjord in the Westfjords region of Iceland. Its name translates as Ice fjord deep. Ísafjörður, capital of the Westfjords region, is situated close to the mouth of Ísafjarðardjúp. The north-eastern coast is fairly straight with the only inlet being Kaldalón, but the southern side has fjords extending well into the land: Skutulsfjörður, Álftafjörður, Seyðisfjörður, Hestsfjörður, Skötufjörður, Mjóifjörður and Ísafjörður.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 66.17 -23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Fjords of Iceland

Grunnavík

Grunnavík is a bay (vík) at the mouth of Jökulfirðir, in Westfjords, Iceland, located some 12 km to the ENE of Bolungarvík. Grunnavík was permanently inhabited up to 1962, but is today only occupied seasonally, as a summer resort. Hornstrandir Hesteyri

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 66.23 -22.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Iceland

Arnardalshamar Tunnel

Arnardalshamar Tunnel is a tunnel in Iceland, located in Vestfirðir along Route 61. It has a length of 30 m and was opened in 1948.

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Located at 66.09 -23.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Tunnels completed in 1948, Tunnels in Iceland

The Arctic Fox Center

The Arctic Fox Center is a research center with an enclosed exhibition and café in the municipality Súðavík in the Westfjords in Iceland. It focuses on the Arctic Fox (Vulpus lagopus) which is the only native terrestrial mammal in Iceland. The Center was founded in 2007 by locals who are interested in the arctic fox. It has a strong emphasis on ecotourism. The center is a non-profit-partner of 1% for the planet and a member of The Wild North.

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Located at 66.03 -22.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Houses in Iceland, Icelandic culture, Museums in Iceland, Natural history museums in Iceland

Súðavík

Súðavík is a village and municipality (Súðavíkurhreppur) and a fishing village on the west coast of Álftarfjörður in Vestfirðir, Iceland . The population of Súðavík is around 190.

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Located at 66.03 -23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Fishing villages, Municipalities of Iceland, Populated places in Iceland