# Raufarhofn (ISRAU)

**UN/LOCODE:** ISRAU  
**Country:** Iceland  
**Water Body:** Greenland Sea; Arctic Ocean  
**GPS:** 66.4500, -15.9333

Raufarhofn serves as a pivotal seaport in Iceland, playing a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping. Its strategic location along the Greenland Sea and Arctic Ocean provides essential access to key shipping routes. The port features modern container terminal facilities with effective cargo handling capabilities, ensuring smooth operations for various freight types. Furthermore, Raufarhofn is well-connected to the hinterland through developed road and rail networks, facilitating efficient distribution to surrounding areas. With its advanced infrastructure, Raufarhofn stands as an indispensable hub for businesses reliant on maritime logistics.

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*Freight Academy — Seaport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/raufarhofn-port-israu](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/raufarhofn-port-israu)*

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*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/seaports/raufarhofn-port-israu/llm-summary?lang=en*