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Húnaflói (, "Huna Bay") is a large bay between Strandir and Skagaströnd in
Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...
. It is about wide and long. The towns Blönduós and Skagaströnd are located on the bay's eastern side.


Fauna

The bay has been proposed as a protected area for
harbor seal The harbor (or harbour) seal (''Phoca vitulina''), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere. The most widely distributed species of pinniped (walruses, eared se ...
s.


References

Fjords of Iceland {{iceland-fjord-stub