Which capital city's name means 'smoky bay'?
Faxa Bay Reformation at the end of the 16th century. The island and the remains of the settlement can be visited by taking a ferry from Reykjavík harbour. The name "Faxaflói" means 'Faxi's Bay' or 'Faxe's Bay'. The first part, "Faxa", is the genitive of the name "Faxi" or "Faxe", referring to a man on one of the first Norse boat trips to the island. Faxa Bay Faxa Bay (sometimes Faxe Bay or Faxi Bay, ), is a bay in southwest Iceland, between the peninsulas of Snæfellsnes and Reykjanes. The capital of the island, Reykjavík, is situated on its southern shore. From
Smoky Bay, South Australia Smoky Bay, South Australia Smoky Bay (formerly Wallanippie) is a town and locality located in the Australian state of South Australia on the west coast of the Eyre Peninsula. Previously used as a port, the town is now a residential settlement and popular tourist destination known for its recreational fishing, with a boat ramp and jetty located in the town. At the 2016 census, the locality of Smoky Bay had a population of 279 of which 217 lived in the town of Smoky Bay. Smoky Bay's coastline was first sighted and mapped by the British navigator, Matthew Flinders, in 1802,