Innstrandavegur

Main Street 68 Iceland
Innstrandavegur
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Basic data
Operator:	Vegagerðin
Start of the street:	Hringvegur near Brú in Hrútafjörður ( 65 ° 9 ′  N , 21 ° 5 ′  W )
End of street:	Djúpvegur ( 65 ° 40 ′  N , 21 ° 40 ′  W )
Overall length:	104.63 km
Region (landsvæði) :	Vestfirdir
Course of the road Hringvegur Tungutúnslækur Borðeyrarvegur → Borðeyri Laxárdalsvegur Hrómundará Laxá Bæjará Pestbrakkaá Fossá Kollsá Hvalsá Kolbeinsá Víkurá hjá Guðlaugsvík Kattará Stikuháls Þambá Bitrufjörður Tunguá Krossárdalsvegur Krossá Ennisá Ennisháls Broddaá Kollafjordur Líká Þrúðardalsá Steinadalsvegur Fellsá Hvalsá Steingrímsfjörður Heydalsá Miðdalsá í Steingrímsfirði Hrófá Djupvegur  Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap map

The Innstrandavegur is a main road in the West Fjords of Iceland .

It begins on the ring road at Brú in Hrútafjörður and runs on the west bank of the fjord, further north on the west bank of the Húnaflói . Borðeyri is a small place by the fjord and the supply center for the area. The Laxárdalsvegur leads to the west coast of the Westfjords through the Laxárdalur in which the Laxdæla saga played. About the Stikuháls (165 m.) Of Innstrandavegur reached the Bitrufjörður . The road climbs to its highest point on the Ennisháls (290 m). There is a traffic and weather observation station up here. Inside the Kollafjörður the Steinadalsvegur forms another connection to Vestfjarðavegur . In Steingrímsfjörður , the Innstrandavegur ends after almost 105 km at Djúpvegur , which leads via Hólmavík through the fjords of Ísafjarðardjúps to Ísafjörður .

From 1972 to 1995 this street was called Hólmavíkurvegur , then it became Djúpvegur and has had its current name since October 1st, 2009. 39 km of the route have not yet been paved.

See also

• List of streets in Iceland

Web links

• Ennisháls weather and traffic
• Ennishál's webcam facing northwest
• Ennishál's webcam facing southeast

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Vegaskrá 2018 - kaflaskipt. Retrieved January 4, 2020 (Icelandic). 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Brúaskrá - Brýr á þjóðvegum (febrúar 2016). Retrieved January 6, 2020 (Icelandic). 
3. ↑ ^{a b} Hæð nokkurra vega yfir sjó 22.12.2010. Retrieved January 6, 2020 (Icelandic). 
4. ^ Hólmavík-Borðeyri. Retrieved January 6, 2020 (Icelandic).