Álftafjörður
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Álftafjörður

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TypeFjord
Length11 km
Width2 km
Max depth50 m
SettlementSúðavík
AccessRoad access

Álftafjörður is a fjord in Ísafjarðardjúp in the Westfjords. Arnarnes separates it from Skutulsfjörður to the north, while Kambsnes marks the southern side, and the village of Súðavík stands by the fjord.

Steep mountains, short valleys and coastal scenery define the landscape. The area also has a history connected with fishing and whaling activity around the beginning of the twentieth century.

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Álftafjörður is a fjord in Ísafjarðardjúp, a little over 11 km long and just under 2 km wide at its mouth. The village of Súðavík stands on Langeyri along the fjord.

Last verified 16 September 2026 Source

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Álftafjörður (VF)

Álftafjörður (VF) er hluti af fjölbreyttri náttúru, menningu og afþreyingu Íslands.

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