Leifsstaðir

Leifsstaðir is a farm in , . Leifsstaðir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Akureyri Airport and Nonni’s House.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport in , , 3 kilometres south of the town centre. Icelandair and Norlandair link the airport with several domestic locations and limited service to . is situated 2½ km west of Leifsstaðir.

Museum
Nonni's House is a museum in the municipality in . The small wooden house, built around 1850, is one of the oldest houses in Akureyri. It was the home of the well known children's author and Jesuit priest Jón Sveinsson; also known as "Nonni". is situated 3½ km northwest of Leifsstaðir.

Museum
is situated 3½ km northwest of Leifsstaðir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akureyri and Hrafnagil.

, with a population of around 19,000, is the largest town in outside the , and the unofficial capital of .

Village
is a small in , northern , which in 2016 had 260 inhabitants. The village has a and a community center. The area has access to high-temperature geothermal heat, which is used to heat houses and greenhouses. is situated 9 km southwest of Leifsstaðir.

Leifsstaðir

Latitude
65.65154° or 65° 39′ 6″ north
Longitude
-18.01456° or 18° 0′ 52″ west
Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)
Open location code
9CQ3MX2P+J5
Geo­Names ID
2628665
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