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Skagaströnd - Town - North West Iceland
Region:
North West
GPS:
N65°49.414 W20°18.455
About: (Description)
(pop. 530) the district along the coast north of Blönduós, from the river Laxá to Bjargir and a village of the same name, long a trading place. In the forties much building went on, the harbour was extended, and a village developed but when the herring disappeared from Icelandic waters everything came to a stand-still. Presently there is fishing, light industry and trade. This is also the location of the nationally renowned Country Bar.
How to get there:
Take road no. 1 from Blönduós to exit to road no. 74 direct to Skagaströnd
source
Iceland Road Atlas
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Distances:
1
Blönduós
23
744
Sauðárkrókur
52
1
Akureyri
163
1
Reykjavík
267
What's in the area:
Skagaströnd Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Króksbjarg
10 km of cliffs
Blönduós
Town
Sea Ice Exhibition Centre
Exhibition
The Textile Museum
Museum