Varmahlíð

Varmahlíð (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈvarmaˌl̥iːθ]) is a small village in Skagafjörður, northern Iceland.^[1]

Varmahlíð
Village
Location of the Municipality of Skagafjörður
Varmahlíð
Coordinates: 65.5525°N 19.4449°W / 65.5525; -19.4449
Country	Iceland
Constituency	Northwest Constituency
Region	Northwestern Region
Municipality	Skagafjörður
Population  (January 2011)
• Total	137
Póstnúmer	560
Website	Official website

Stephan Stephansson monument at Vatnsskarð pass

View east across Skagafjörður, from Vatnsskarð pass, just south of Varmahlíð

In 2011 around 140 people lived on the eastern slope of the hill for which the town is named (varmur means "warm" and hlíð means "slope"). Miðgarður, a concert hall, can be found at Varmahlíð. One of Iceland's most famous men's choirs, Karlakórinn Heimir, is based there.

Sport

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