[{SlideShowNav}] !!!West Fjords [{Image src='270ic.jpg' height='800' alt='West Fjords' class='image_left' caption='Image courtesy of USGS. ' width='742'}] [{SET customtitle='West Fjords'}] \\ The West Fjords are a series of peninsulas in northwestern Iceland, shown in this false-color satellite image. They represent less than one-eighth the countrys land area, but their jagged perimeter accounts for more than half of Icelands total coastline. Black areas represent the sea; light blue snow and ice.