{"id":973,"date":"2026-01-05T20:49:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T20:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/?p=973"},"modified":"2026-02-23T21:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:50:52","slug":"hellisfjordur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/hellisfjordur\/","title":{"rendered":"B\u00faseta \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-800x535.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-227x152.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-143x96.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur-Graenafell-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gr\u00e6nafell fr\u00e1 brekkum undir Vegaskar\u00f0i. Innst \u00ed fjallinu er Rau\u00f0itindur. Lengst til vinstri eru Hrafnask\u00f6r\u00f0 og Gl\u00e1msaugnatindur.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bygg\u00f0in Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fimm b\u00fdli voru \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i \u00e1 20. \u00f6ld. Landamerki milli Vi\u00f0fjar\u00f0ar og Hellisfjar\u00f0ar er um Gl\u00e1mu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Innsta b\u00fdli\u00f0 var Hellisfjar\u00f0arsel innan vi\u00f0 klettarana sem nefnist Klif.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Utan vi\u00f0 Klif voru Bj\u00f6rnsh\u00fas sem var afb\u00fdli fr\u00e1 a\u00f0alj\u00f6r\u00f0inni sem nefnist Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur og voru b\u00e6\u00f0i b\u00fdlin nor\u00f0an vi\u00f0 Hellisfjar\u00f0ar\u00e1 . Ysta \u00f0 nor\u00f0anver\u00f0u var b\u00fdli\u00f0 Sveinssta\u00f0ir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c1 j\u00f6r\u00f0inni Hellisfir\u00f0i eru miklar r\u00fastir og \u00e1berandi dj\u00fapar tra\u00f0ir sem liggja a\u00f0 b\u00e6num.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-800x535.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-227x152.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-143x96.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/I-rustum-Hellisfjardarbaejar-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00cd r\u00fastum Hellisfjar\u00f0arb\u00e6jar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00cd Hellisfir\u00f0i var h\u00e1lfkirkja til 1752 og kirkjugar\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fr\u00e1 fornu fari h\u00f6f\u00f0u b\u00fdlin Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur og Sveinssta\u00f0ir samkomulag um a\u00f0 Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur fengi a\u00f0gengi a\u00f0 \u00fatr\u00e6\u00f0i og Sveinssta\u00f0ir beitiland \u00ed sta\u00f0inn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hellisfjar\u00f0ar\u00e1 liggur um flatlendi langan veg fr\u00e1 sj\u00f3 og fl\u00e6\u00f0ir langt inn \u00ed hana \u00e1 fl\u00f3\u00f0i. A\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed \u00feurfa gangandi menn a\u00f0 g\u00e6ta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vi\u00f0 \u00e1r\u00f3sinn h\u00f6f\u00f0u b\u00e6ndur \u00e1 j\u00f6r\u00f0um innan Sveinssta\u00f0a \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u til a\u00f0 binda b\u00e1t og styttu s\u00e9r \u00fear me\u00f0 lei\u00f0ina til og fr\u00e1 sj\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/03-1Hermann-Hofi-Fusi-Skalateigi-a-Sveinsstodum-66.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/03-1Hermann-Hofi-Fusi-Skalateigi-a-Sveinsstodum-66.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/03-1Hermann-Hofi-Fusi-Skalateigi-a-Sveinsstodum-66-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/03-1Hermann-Hofi-Fusi-Skalateigi-a-Sveinsstodum-66-600x535.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sveinssta\u00f0ir 1966. \u00c1ning refaskytta fr\u00e1 Nor\u00f0fir\u00f0i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00cd fj\u00f6r\u00f0inn komu engin v\u00e9lkn\u00fain t\u00e6ki til landb\u00fana\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur er allur gr\u00f6sugur me\u00f0 kjarri vaxinn dalbotn og \u00e1kaflega fallegur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sudurhlid-Hellisfjardar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sudurhlid-Hellisfjardar.jpg 669w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sudurhlid-Hellisfjardar-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sudurhlid-Hellisfjardar-600x323.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Su\u00f0urhl\u00ed\u00f0 Hellisfjar\u00f0ar af Hellisfjar\u00f0arm\u00fala. Kv\u00edgindisdalur og N\u00f3nfjall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sveinssta\u00f0ir eiga land fr\u00e1 Leirukr\u00f3k \u00ed fjar\u00f0arbotni Hellisfjar\u00f0ar og upp \u00ed Grenja\u00f0argj\u00e1. Ytri m\u00f6rk eru vi\u00f0 Illagil nor\u00f0an \u00ed Hellisfjar\u00f0arnesi \u00ed Hellisfjar\u00f0arskri\u00f0um.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c1 Sveinsst\u00f6\u00f0um bygg\u00f0u menn afkomu s\u00edna \u00e1 landi og sj\u00f3. Innan vi\u00f0 Sveinssta\u00f0aeyri er g\u00f3\u00f0 lending. Gamlar r\u00fastir af a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u vi\u00f0 sj\u00f3 eru vi\u00f0 Bjarnaborgartanga \u00ed landi Sveinssta\u00f0a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-141x106.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bjarnaborgartangi-med-rustum-247x186.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bjarnarborgartangi me\u00f0 n\u00fdlegri bryggu. Fornar r\u00fastir sj\u00f3h\u00fasa.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sj\u00f3s\u00f3kn fr\u00e1 \u00f6llum b\u00e6jum \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i var a\u00f0allega stundu\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Sveinsst\u00f6\u00f0um. \u00dear var langbesta a\u00f0sta\u00f0an til lendingar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Um 1912 bygg\u00f0i eigandi norskt tilsni\u00f0i\u00f0 bj\u00e1lkah\u00fas me\u00f0 j\u00e1rn\u00feaki. Gamli b\u00e6rinn st\u00f3\u00f0 um 300 metra fr\u00e1 sj\u00f3 nokkru utar en s\u00e1 n\u00fdi, torfb\u00e6r me\u00f0 \u00feilstafn og b\u00e6jardyr til su\u00f0urs. Hann var a\u00f0 lokum ger\u00f0ur a\u00f0 hl\u00f6\u00f0u og fj\u00e1rh\u00fasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c1ri\u00f0 1901 var reist hvalst\u00f6\u00f0 \u00e1 Sveinssta\u00f0aeyri og var h\u00fan rekin \u00fear til 1913.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/seldalur.vefir.net\/kerling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-141x106.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Naering-a-rustum-hvalstodvarinnar-247x186.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">N\u00e6ring \u00e1 r\u00fastum hvalst\u00f6\u00f0varinnar.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bygg\u00f0in Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Fimm b\u00fdli voru \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i \u00e1 20. \u00f6ld. Landamerki milli Vi\u00f0fjar\u00f0ar og Hellisfjar\u00f0ar er um Gl\u00e1mu. Innsta b\u00fdli\u00f0 var Hellisfjar\u00f0arsel innan vi\u00f0 klettarana sem nefnist Klif. Utan vi\u00f0 Klif voru Bj\u00f6rnsh\u00fas sem var afb\u00fdli fr\u00e1 a\u00f0alj\u00f6r\u00f0inni sem nefnist Hellisfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur og voru b\u00e6\u00f0i b\u00fdlin nor\u00f0an vi\u00f0 Hellisfjar\u00f0ar\u00e1 . Ysta \u00f0 nor\u00f0anver\u00f0u var b\u00fdli\u00f0 Sveinssta\u00f0ir [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hellisfjordur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Hellisfjordur.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1421,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions\/1421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}