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The area surrounding the fjords used to be permanently inhabited until the 1960s, but is now occupied only seasonally, as a summer resort. The fjords cannot be reached by road, but are accessible by boat from
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[ˈjœːkʏlˌfɪrðɪr̥]

fjords
Westfjords
Iceland
Ísafjarðardjúp
Hornstrandir
Drangajökull
Ísafjörður
[ˈhɛstˌeiːrarˌfjœrðʏr̥]
[ˈveiːðɪˌleiːsʏˌfjœrðʏr̥]
[ˈlouːnaˌfjœrðʏr̥]
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