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Hólmanes peninsula

08/07/2014Uncategorized

Hólmanes was declared protected in 1973 because of its diverse and beautiful nature. Over 150 species of vegetation have been found there and many of wich are characteristic for East Iceland. Bird life in Hólmanes is also very rich and sea birds, wading birds, moa’s, ducks and geese have their habitat in the area. Mt.Hólmatindur […]

Hólmatindur Mountain

02/06/2012Uncategorized

The pride and joy of the people in Eskifjordur, Holmatindur is 985 meters high and stands tall over the fjord across from the town. Very demanding if decided to climb but worth it for the view over the fjords and easier if climbed from Reydarfjordur side (not the face of the mountain that seen from [...]