Straumeyri
Straumeyri is a spit in West Iceland, Iceland. Straumeyri is situated nearby to the locality Borgarnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hafnarfjall and Borgarfjarðarbrú.
Hafnarfjall
Peak
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
Hafnarfjall is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Straumeyri.
Borgarfjarðarbrú
Bridge
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borgarfjarðarbrú is the second longest bridge in Iceland, after Skeiðarárbrú. It crosses Borgarfjörður, linking Borgarnes to Route 1 and connecting the town with other parts of Iceland. Borgarfjarðarbrú is situated 3½ km northeast of Straumeyri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgarnes.
Borgarnes
Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgarnes is a town in West Iceland about 75 km north of Reykjavík, with a population of around 2000. It stands by a fjord called Borgarfjörður and is the centre of a vast municipality, Borgarbyggð.
Straumeyri
- Type: Spit
- Category: landform
- Location: West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.51244° or 64° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-21.9476° or 21° 56′ 51″ westOpen location code
99PWG362+XXGeoNames ID
3412914
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Straumeyri” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Straumeyri”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Borgarnes and Hvanneyri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hafnarskógur and Þjófaklettar.
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