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    Svarfaðardalur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsvarvaðarˌtaːlʏr̥] , "Svörfuður's valley") is a large valley in central north Iceland. It is a part of the Dalvíkurbyggð...
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    bay." Dalvík is on the western shore of Eyjafjörður in the valley of Svarfaðardalur. Dalvík harbor is a regional commercial port for import and fishing...
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    them to the west, where the two most significant are Hörgárdalur and Svarfaðardalur. Dalsmynni is the only valley on the east side. However the largest...
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  • Mosfellsdalur Mýrdalur Norðurárdalur Reykjadalur Selárdalur Skorradalur Svarfaðardalur Svínadalur Vesturárdalur Þjórsárdalur Öxnadalur Iceland portal...
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  • old the family moved to Svarfaðardalur. Later he would be known as Jóhann Svarfdælingur (a Demonym for people from Svarfaðardalur). Jóhann had a normal...
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  • Icelanders dating from the 13th century. The saga tells of events in Svarfaðardalur during and after the introduction of Christianity. The saga can be seen...
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  • century. It describes disputes which arise during the early settlement of Svarfaðardalur, a valley in central north Iceland. The saga concerns three generations...
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    of outer Eyjafjörður: the town of Dalvík and the rural districts of Svarfaðardalur and Árskógur [ˈaurˌskouː(ɣ)ʏr̥]. The logo of Dalvíkurbyggð shows three...
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  • studied first with Þórarinn kaggi, his maternal uncle, in Vellir in Svarfaðardalur and later with Jörundr Þorsteinsson, the bishop of Hólar, and became...
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  • Stamford Bridge in 1066. Þjóðólfr was born in approximately 1010 in Svarfaðardalur, where his father was a poor farmer. A rival skáld, Sneglu-Halli, told...
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    Weekends and Rhymes.") In Iceland, the game has long been popular in Svarfaðardalur and its neighbouring villages, but is less well known elsewhere in the...
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    married in 1990, he has two stepsons. The couple moved from Reykjavík to Svarfaðardalur in North Iceland in 2001, where they lived at Laugasteinn in Dalvík...
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  • start involved in and organized various activities for youth in the Svarfaðardalur area, mostly sports. In 1978 the club first entered the Icelandic football...
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    in Iceland include stained glass windows she did in Tjarnarkirkja in Svarfaðardalur and decorated a wall in Varmahlíðarskóli in Skagafjörður. Valgerður...
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  • Þorleifr was one of twin sons of Ásgeir Rauðfeldarson of Brekka in Svarfaðardalur, born when their mother was out tending sheep. According to "Þorleifs...
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    (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpurˌfɛlsˌhɪ(r)tna] ) is a mountain in the Svarfaðardalur in northern Iceland. It is made of basaltic layers of Tertiary age....
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    Kristján Eldjárn, Icelandic state leader, 3rd President of Iceland, in Svarfaðardalur, Iceland (d. 1982) Died: John Dustin Archbold, American industrialist...
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