Æðey (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaiːðˌeiː] ⓘ) (a.k.a.

It is inhabited by a single family and is a private family farm focused on environmentally sound eider down farming.

[2][citation needed] The lighthouse[2] was built in 1944, (operating since 1949) near the southernmost point of the island.

Æðey is important in the history of Iceland and especially of the Westfjords region.

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