Hornafjörður

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Hornafjörður is a municipality in southeast Iceland known for its dramatic coastal landscape, proximity to glaciers and volcanoes, and the fishing town of Höfn.

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instanceOf municipality
containsSettlement Höfn NERFINISHED
country Iceland
economyBasedOn fish processing
fishing
tourism
governedBy Hornafjörður municipal council NERFINISHED
hasActivity aurora viewing
birdwatching
boat tours
fishing
glacier hiking
ice cave tours
hasAdministrativeCenter Höfn NERFINISHED
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasCoastline Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
hasIndustry seafood processing
hasNaturalFeature black sand beaches
coastal cliffs
glacial lagoons
salt marshes
hasNearbyAttraction Fjallsárlón glacial lagoon NERFINISHED
Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon NERFINISHED
Vatnajökull outlet glaciers NERFINISHED
hasNearbyGlacier Vatnajökull NERFINISHED
hasNearbyVolcano Bárðarbunga NERFINISHED
Grímsvötn NERFINISHED
Öræfajökull NERFINISHED
hasPart Hornafjörður fjord NERFINISHED
hasPort Höfn harbor NERFINISHED
hasTransportInfrastructure Hornafjörður Airport NERFINISHED
knownFor dramatic coastal landscape
fishing industry
proximity to glaciers
proximity to volcanoes
tourism
languageUsed Icelandic
locatedIn southeast Iceland
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Suðurland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Vatnajökull National Park NERFINISHED
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
locatedOnContinent Europe
namedAfter Hornafjörður fjord NERFINISHED
partOf Eastern Region of Iceland NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC±00:00
traversedBy Icelandic Route 1 NERFINISHED
usesCurrency Icelandic króna NERFINISHED

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Öræfajökull locatedInMunicipality Hornafjörður