List of Icelandic exonyms for German toponyms

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In this list , places in the German-speaking area (cities, rivers, islands, etc.) are compared with the names that are common in Icelandic .

A.

Ágsborg: Augsburg
Aldinborg: Oldenburg

B.

Boslaraborg or Buslaraborg: Basel (less common)
Brimar: Bremen
Brúnsvík: Braunschweig

F.

Flensborg: Flensburg

H

Hamborg: Hamburg
Héðinsey: Hiddensee
Hlaupsigar: Leipzig was sometimes called that in the past

K

Kíl: Kiel
Kílarskurður: Kiel Canal

L.

Luxemborg: Luxembourg
Lýbika: Lübeck

M.

Munkaþverá hin syðri: Munich , earlier

S.

Saxelfur also Elfin: Elbe
Slésvík-Holtsetaland: Schleswig-Holstein
Stræla: Stralsund

V

Vín: Vienna