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Strandir is the eastern coastal region of Iceland's Westfjords, known for its rugged beauty, remote and difficult-to-access terrain, and a sparse population of around 800 people, with Hólmavík being the largest community. Historically, the region relied on fishing and sheep farming, and it is particularly significant for its connection to Iceland's 17th-century witch trials, with the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft located in Hólmavík. The area is characterized by driftwood-strewn beaches, diverse wildlife including Arctic foxes and seals, and a landscape featuring glaciers, hot springs, and remote villages.

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