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In the early 20th century, the village was a Norwegian whaling station. The village also hosted the Dalatangi light. It is often referred as the smallest village in the country, and one of the most diverse.
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Extreme temperatures ranged from −19.2 °C (−2.6 °F) on April 1, 1968 to 26.0 °C (78.8 °F) on September 12, 1949.
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dates from 1871. The church was renovated in 1992. The church of Mjóifjörður was already mentioned in a document dating from 1092.
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Mjóifjörður has a primary school, a camping site and a hotel with a café.
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Climate data for Mjóifjörður, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1949–present
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The church Mjóafjarðarkirkja in Mjóifjörður
Location of the Municipality of Fjarðabyggð
Mjóifjörður is located in Iceland
65°11′43″N 13°47′32″W / 65.19528°N 13.79222°W / 65.19528; -13.79222
Iceland
Constituency
Northeast Constituency
Region
Eastern Region
Municipality

Fjarðabyggð
Time zone
UTC+0
GMT
Official website
[ˈmjouːɪˌfjœrðʏr̥]

Iceland
Fjarðabyggð
Eskifjörður
Fáskrúðsfjörður
Neskaupstaður
Reyðarfjörður
Stöðvarfjörður
Dalatangi
tundra climate
Köppen
precipitation
dew point

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