westfjords · Iceland
Bolungarvík & Ósvör Maritime Museum
Bolungarvík is a small fishing town at the northern end of the Ísafjarðardjúp bay, connected to Ísafjörður by a 4.8 km tunnel. The town is home to the Ósvör Maritime Museum, an open-air reconstruction of a traditional rowboat fishing station showing how Icelandic fishermen worked and lived in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The surrounding mountains offer superb hiking and the Bolafjall mountain (638 m) above the town has a radar station with panoramic views of the Westfjords.
About Bolungarvík & Ósvör Maritime Museum
Bolungarvík is a small fishing town at the northern end of the Ísafjarðardjúp bay, connected to Ísafjörður by a 4.8 km tunnel. The town is home to the Ósvör Maritime Museum, an open-air reconstruction of a traditional rowboat fishing station showing how Icelandic fishermen worked and lived in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The surrounding mountains offer superb hiking and the Bolafjall mountain (638 m) above the town has a radar station with panoramic views of the Westfjords.
Did You Know?
- ✔Bolungarvík & Ósvör Maritime Museum is part of Iceland's diverse landscape
- ✔Iceland offers an incredible variety of natural and cultural experiences
- ✔The country's unique geology creates a constantly changing and dramatic environment
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Bolungarvík is a small fishing town at the northern end of the Ísafjarðardjúp bay, connected to Ísafjörður by a 4.8 km tunnel. The town is home to the Ósvör Maritime Museum, an open-air reconstruction of a traditional rowboat fishing station showing how Icelandic fishermen worked and lived in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The surrounding mountains offer superb hiking and the Bolafjall mountain (638 m) above the town has a radar station with panoramic views of the Westfjords.
Why Visit
The surrounding mountains offer superb hiking and the Bolafjall mountain (638 m) above the town has a radar station with panoramic views of the Westfjords.
Did You Know?
Bolungarvík is a small fishing town at the northern end of the Ísafjarðardjúp bay, connected to Ísafjörður by a 4.8 km tunnel.