{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Hornafjordur","identifier":"IS HFN","unlocode":"IS HFN","city":null,"country":"Iceland","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":6,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":64.25,"longitude":-15.233333},"description":"Fishing is the backbone of Höfn í Hornafirði, a southeast Iceland town set at the mouth of the Hornafjörður lagoon and nicknamed the langoustine capital of Northern Europe. Its harbour lands and processes around 27 million kilos of fish a year, dominated by Norway lobster, while scheduled container lines and international customs clearance play essentially no role here. A shallow entrance of about 6 metres caps vessel size, so larger breakbulk and container flows ride Iceland's coastal carriers ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/hornafjordur-port-is-hfn","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/hornafjordur-port-is-hfn","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Hornafjordur · (UN/LOCODE: IS HFN) · Iceland · Very Small · 6 m"}