Faxa Bay

[ fahk-suh ]

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on the SW coast of Iceland.

Example Sentences

From atop the massive church, visitors get majestic views of Faxa Bay to the north, Mount Esja to the northwest, and the forested slope of Öskjuhlid to the south.

From Slate

An Icelandic pilot came on board, and in three hours the Valkyria dropped her anchor before Rejkiavik, in Faxa Bay.

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