The Arctic Fox Research Center
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The Arctic Fox Center (Icelandic: Melrakkasetur) is a research center with an enclosed exhibition and café in the municipality Súðavík in the Westfjords in Iceland. It focuses on the Arctic Fox (Vulpus lagopus) which is the only native terrestrial mammal in Iceland. The Center was founded in 2007 by locals who are interested in the arctic fox. It has a strong emphasis on ecotourism. The center is a non-profit-partner of 1% for the planet and a member of The Wild North.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Arctic_Fox_Center
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Coordinates: 66°1'49"N 22°59'27"W
- Dynjandisvogur 39 km
- Hornvík 52 km
- Kuummiut 635 km
- Fishing Zone 2 Greenland 1217 km
- Fishing Zone 1 Greenland 1218 km
- NVZN Fishing Zone, Greenland 1219 km
- Fishing Zone 3 Greenland 1221 km
- Tasermuit fjord 1225 km
- East Nunarsuaq Islands 1276 km
- M/S Hans Hedtoft perished 1277 km
- Álftafjörður 2.8 km
- Seyðisfjorður 4.4 km
- Ísafjarðardjúp 6.9 km
- Skutulsfjörður 7.6 km
- Hestfjörður 8.9 km
- Vatnshlíð 10 km
- Skötufjörður 12 km
- Mjóifjörður 23 km
- Jökulfirðir 28 km
- Leirufjörður 29 km