Hvítárós
Hvítárós is an abandoned farm in West Iceland, Iceland. Hvítárós is situated nearby to the village Hvanneyri, as well as near the locality Borgarnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvanneyrarkirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvanneyri and Borgarnes.
Hvanneyri
Village
Photo: Philipp Gilbert (Muc), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hvanneyri is a small settlement in the municipality of Borgarbyggð in western Iceland. The settlement is an agricultural and church center known for its history of farming.
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.
Hvítárós
- Type: Abandoned farm
- Also known as: “Hvitaros”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.58333° or 64° 35′ northLongitude
-21.76667° or 21° 46′ westOpen location code
99PWH6MM+88GeoNames ID
3415739
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hvítárós” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Hvítárós”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Krókatjörn and Stóraborg.
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