🏘️ Hnífsdalur

Iceland · Europe · 66.11°N, 23.13°W

Hnífsdalur is a small village in the municipality of Ísafjarðarbær, located between Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður. The literal meaning of the name is "Knife's Valley". Some guess that the thin or sharp line of the mountain range resembles that of a knife. No mention is made of the place in the Book of Settlement.

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Country	Iceland
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	66.11°N, 23.13°W · view on map

Hnífsdalur is located in Iceland, in Europe.

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