Flatey is an island on Skjálfandi bay located about 8.7 kilometres from Húsavík, in northern Iceland. Its name in Icelandic means "flat island"; its highest point is only about 22 metres above mean sea level, hence its name. It is 2.5 kilometres long and 1.7 kilometres wide. It is the fifth-largest island around Iceland. The Flateyjardalur coast and Flateyjardalsheið…Flatey is an island on Skjálfandi bay located about 8.7 kilometres from Húsavík, in northern Iceland. Its name in Icelandic means "flat island"; its highest point is only about 22 metres above mean sea level, hence its name. It is 2.5 kilometres long and 1.7 kilometres wide. It is the fifth-largest island around Iceland. The Flateyjardalur coast and Flateyjardalsheiði valley are named after Flatey.
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