Árneshreppur
Municipality in Westfjords, Iceland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Árneshreppur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaurˌnɛsˌr̥ɛhpʏr̥] ⓘ) is an Icelandic municipality, located in the Westfjords peninsula of northwestern Iceland.[1]
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Árneshreppur | |
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Coordinates: 65.980°N 21.453°W / 65.980; -21.453 | |
Country | Iceland |
Region | Westfjords |
Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
Area | |
• Total | 707 km2 (273 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 53 |
• Density | 0.07/km2 (0.2/sq mi) |
Postal code(s) | 524 |
Municipal number | 4901 |
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The village Djúpavík at the Reykjarfjörður [ˈreiːcarˌfjœrðʏr̥] is situated in the municipality. Other villages are Gjögur [ˈcœːɣʏr̥], Norðurfjörður [ˈnɔrðʏrˌfjœrðʏr̥] and Krossnes [ˈkʰrɔsːˌnɛːs]. The area is served by Gjögur Airport.