Drangsnes

Coordinates: 65°41′N 21°27′W / 65.683°N 21.450°W / 65.683; -21.450
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Drangsnes
Village
GMT)
WebsiteOfficial website

Drangsnes (Icelandic pronunciation:

Steingrímsfjörður and near Hólmavík
.

It is part of the Kaldrananeshreppur municipality and only has 67 inhabitants (2011 census). It got its name from a tall rock named Kerling of what is said that it is one of three troll women who tried to separate the Westfjords from the rest of Iceland.[1]

References

  1. ^ Guðmundsdóttir, Ragna (14 April 2015). "Lumpfish Life: Growing Up In A Remote Fishing Village". The Reykjavík Grapevine. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

External links

65°41′N 21°27′W / 65.683°N 21.450°W / 65.683; -21.450