Melrakkaey
Icelandic island / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melrakkaey (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈmɛlˌrahkaˌeiː]; lit. Fox Island) is a small, uninhabited island located in the Grundarfjörður municipality in Western Iceland.
The island has been declared a protected area. Consequently, entering the island without permission or hunting within a 2 km radius of the island is prohibited.
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Location | Breiðafjörður Bay |
Coordinates | 64.984886°N 23.302746°W / 64.984886; -23.302746 |
Area | 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Iceland | |
Constituency | Northwest |
Region | Western Region |
Municipality | Grundarfjörður |
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