Information about Kaldbakur
Kaldbakur is the highest mountain in the Westfjords.
The mountain, located beween the fjords Arnarfjordur and Dyrafjordur, rises to 998 meters. From the top one has an excellent view of the area, sometimes referred to as the 'Icelandic Alps'.
Services near Kaldbakur
Attractions nearby Kaldbakur
Bjarnarfjörður in Strandir
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Gvendarlaug
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Djúpavík
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Drangsnes
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Húnaflói
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Krossneslaug
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Trékyllisvík
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Hólmavík
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Westfjords
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Illugastadir
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Vatnsnes
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Hvítserkur
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Blönduós
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Hóp Lake
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Hrolleifsborg
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Borgarvirki
Photo by Regína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir. Borgarvirki is a volcanic plug in north Iceland that historically has been used as a fortress...
Hvammstangi
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Drangajökull
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Hrútafjörður
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Reykir Regional Museum (Hrútafjörður)
The local culture museum at Reykir in Hrutafjordur bay in North Iceland gives a good impression of the shark hunts from the bay and the farm comm...