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42 relations: Aalborg, Ásbyrgi, Íþróttafélagið Völsungur, Constituencies of Iceland, Coordinated Universal Time, December solstice, Dettifoss, Eastport, Maine, Fredrikstad, Fuglafjørður, Garðar Svavarsson, Greenwich Mean Time, Hafragilsfoss, Húsavík Airport, Húsavík Chamber of Commerce and Tourism, Húsavík Whale Museum, History of Iceland, Iceland, Icelandic Meteorological Office, Jökulsárgljúfur National Park, Karlskoga, Landnámabók, List of cities and towns in Iceland, Mývatn, Midnight sun, Municipalities of Iceland, Náttfari, Norðurþing, Northeast (Icelandic constituency), Northeastern Region (Iceland), Polar bear, Qeqertarsuaq, Regions of Iceland, Riihimäki, Selfoss (waterfall), Silicon dioxide, Skjálfandi, The Astronaut Monument, The Exploration Museum, Vikings, Volcanology of Iceland, Whale watching.
Aalborg
Aalborg, is Denmark's fourth largest city with an urban population of 136,000, including 22,000 in the twin city Nørresundby 600 meters across the Limfjord.
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Ásbyrgi
Eyjan Ásbyrgi is a glacial canyon in the north of Iceland, located approximately east of Húsavík on the Diamond Circle road.
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Íþróttafélagið Völsungur
Íþróttafélagið Völsungur is an Icelandic football club from the town of Húsavík located on the north coast of Iceland on the shores of Skjálfandi bay.
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Constituencies of Iceland
Iceland is divided into 6 constituencies for the purpose of selecting representatives to parliament.
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Coordinated Universal Time
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December solstice
The December solstice, also known as the southern solstice, is the solstice that occurs each December, typically between the 20th and the 22nd day of the month according to the Gregorian calendar.
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Dettifoss
Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajökull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is reputed to be the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
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Eastport, Maine
Eastport is a small city (consisting entirely of islands) in Washington County, Maine, United States.
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Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad (previously Frederiksstad; literally Fredrik's Town) is a city and municipality in Østfold county, Norway.
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Fuglafjørður
Fuglafjørður (Fuglefjord) is a village on Eysturoy's east coast in the Faroe Islands.
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Garðar Svavarsson
Garðarr Svavarsson (modern Icelandic: Garðar Svavarsson, modern Swedish: Gardar Svavarsson) was a Norseman who briefly resided in Iceland, according to the Sagas.
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Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
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Hafragilsfoss
Hafragilsfoss is a waterfall in Iceland.
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Húsavík Airport
Húsavík Airport is an airport serving Húsavík, Iceland.
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Húsavík Chamber of Commerce and Tourism
The Húsavík Chamber of Commerce and Tourism (Icelandic: Húsavíkurstofa) is the chamber of commerce and tourism board for the town of Húsavík in North Iceland.
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Húsavík Whale Museum
The Húsavík Whale Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1997.
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History of Iceland
The recorded history of Iceland began with the settlement by Viking explorers and their slaves from the east, particularly Norway and the British Isles, in the late ninth century.
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Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.
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Icelandic Meteorological Office
Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO; Veðurstofa Íslands) is Iceland's national weather service.
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Jökulsárgljúfur National Park
Jökulsárgljúfur National Park is a former national park situated in the north of Iceland around the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum.
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Karlskoga
Karlskoga is a locality and the seat of Karlskoga Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden with 27,084 inhabitants in 2010.
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Landnámabók
Landnámabók (“Book of Settlements”), often shortened to Landnáma, is a medieval Icelandic written work which describes in considerable detail the settlement (''landnám'') of Iceland by the Norse in the 9th and 10th centuries CE.
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List of cities and towns in Iceland
This is a list of cities and towns in Iceland.
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Mývatn
Mývatn is a shallow eutrophic lake situated in an area of active volcanism in the north of Iceland, not far from Krafla volcano.
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Midnight sun
The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in places north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle, when the sun remains visible at the local midnight.
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Municipalities of Iceland
The municipalities of Iceland are local administrative areas in Iceland that provide a number of services to their inhabitants such as kindergartens, elementary schools, waste management, social services, public housing, public transportation, services to senior citizens and handicapped people.
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Náttfari
Náttfari (c.835?) was a crew member who escaped his master, Garðar Svavarsson, and may have become the first permanent resident of Iceland in the 9th century.
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Norðurþing
Norðurþing is a municipality located in northern Iceland.
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Northeast (Icelandic constituency)
Northeast Constituency is one of the six constituencies of Iceland.
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Northeastern Region (Iceland)
Northeastern Region (Norðurland eystra) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island.
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Polar bear
The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a hypercarnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding land masses.
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Qeqertarsuaq
Qeqertarsuaq is a port and town in Qeqertalik municipality, located on the south coast of Disko Island on the west coast of Greenland.
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Regions of Iceland
The regions of Iceland are mainly used for statistical purposes.
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Riihimäki
Riihimäki (literally "Drying barn hill") is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about north of Helsinki and southeast of Tampere.
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Selfoss (waterfall)
Selfoss is a waterfall on the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum in the north of Iceland.
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Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.
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Skjálfandi
Skjálfandi, (also known as Skjálfandaflói), is a bay in northern Iceland, with some characteristics of a fjord.
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The Astronaut Monument
The Astronaut Monument is a monument about the training of Apollo astronauts in northern Iceland during the 1960s, located outside The Exploration Museum in Húsavík.
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The Exploration Museum
The Exploration Museum (Könnunarsögusafnið) is dedicated to the history of human exploration, from the early explorers to the exploration of space. The museum is located in the center of Húsavík in North Iceland, from the Arctic Circle. The museum was founded in 2011 and formally opened in 2014 by the President of Iceland. The main exhibition room features photographs and artifacts from the Apollo Astronaut Training near Húsavík in 1965 and 1967. The second exhibition room features the history of Viking Exploration. Upstairs is dedicated to the exploration of the polar regions and the races to the north and south poles. The basement details expeditions which travelled underground and beneath the sea.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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Volcanology of Iceland
The volcanoes of Iceland include a high concentration of active ones due to Iceland's location on the mid-Atlantic Ridge, a divergent tectonic plate boundary, and its location over a hot spot.
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Whale watching
Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Húsavík
