Skagaströnd
Sign in to saveAlso known as Skagaströnd (village), Höfðakaupstaður, Kántríbær, Skagastrands
thumb|Hólaneskirkja, the village church thumb|The lighthouse of Kálfshamarsvík
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Skagaströnd
- Settlement.official_name
- Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd
- Settlement.other_name
- Höfðakaupstadur
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Skagaströnd 787.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.shield_size
- 85px
- Settlement.image_map
- Hofdahreppur map.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iceland
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Skagaströnd
- Settlement.pushpin_label
- Skagaströnd
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iceland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northwestern Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Constituency
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Iceland
- Population
- 462
- Area
- 53
- Body of water
- Húnaflói
- Official website
- www.skagastrond.is
- Image
- Skagaströnd 787.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Name
- Twin towns
- References
- External links
thumb|Hólaneskirkja, the village church thumb|The lighthouse of Kálfshamarsvík
Skagaströnd (), previously Höfðakaupstaður (), is a municipality and village in the Northwestern Region of Iceland. It is situated on the western side of the Skagi peninsula, along the east coast of the Húnaflói ('Húna Bay'). The municipality was officially named Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd on 1 September 2007. Skagaströnd is the only locality within the municipality.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skagaströnd” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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