{{Infobox settlement |name = Hauganes |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type = Village |motto = |image_skyline = Hauganes 0041.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map = Iceland |pushpin_label_position = right |pushpin_map_caption = Location of Hauganes in Iceland |pushpin_mapsize = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Iceland}} |subdivision_type1 = Constituency |subdivision_name1 = Northeast Constituency |subdivision_type2 = Region |subdivision_name2 = Northeastern Region |subdivision_type3 = Municipality |subdivision_name3 = Dalvíkurbyggð |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |established_title2 = |established_date2 = |established_title3 = |established_date3 = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_urban_km2 = |area_metro_km2 = |population_as_of = |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 137 |population_density_km2 = |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_urban = |population_density_urban_km2 = |timezone = GMT |utc_offset = +0 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST= |coordinates = {{coord|65|55|N|18|18|W|region:IS|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... --> |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }} thumb|The whale watching vessel Níels Jónsson lies tied to the pier at Hauganes harbour '''Hauganes''' ({{IPA|is|ˈhœyːɣaˌnɛːs}}) is a village located in Eyjafjörður in northern Iceland. Hauganes has about 137 inhabitants.
The word Hauganes means "mound peninsula". Fishing is an important industry in the village. Salted fish is produced there, the factory also runs a seafood restaurant in the summer months and operates pay-what-you-want hot tubs at the coast.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Norðurlands|first=Markaðsstofa|title=Heitir pottar á Hauganesi|url=https://www.northiceland.is/is/north/places/other-attractions/hauganes-beach-hot-tubs|access-date=2020-12-10|website=Norðurland|language=is}}</ref>
Whales and seals may be viewed at a number of spots. It is possible to visit the offshore islands of Hrísey and Grímsey.
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==External links== *[http://www.ektafiskur.is Ektafiskur ehf.] *[http://www.whales.is Whale Watching Hauganes] * [http://wayback.vefsafn.is/wayback/20091117145232/http://northiceland.is/Home/WhattoSeeDo/Attractions/ North Iceland Attractions]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hauganes}} Category:Populated places in Northeastern Region (Iceland) Category:Eyjafjörður
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