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NORTH ICELAND

Hjalteyri

Tiny former herring settlement on Eyjafjörður dominated by the remains of its large historic herring factory.

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The old industrial structures are a big part of Hjalteyri’s atmosphere.

Combine with Hauganes when exploring the western shore of Eyjafjörður.

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