Grjóteyrartunga
Grjóteyrartunga is an abandoned farm in West Iceland, Iceland. Grjóteyrartunga is situated nearby to the village Hvanneyri, as well as near the locality Borgarnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Borgarfjarðarbrú.
Borgarfjarðarbrú
Bridge
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borgarfjarðarbrú is the second longest bridge in Iceland, after Skeiðarárbrú. It spans Borgarfjörður, linking Borgarnes to Route 1 and connecting it with other parts of the country. Borgarfjarðarbrú is situated 3½ km west of Grjóteyrartunga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvanneyri and Borgarnes.
Hvanneyri
Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Hvanneyri is situated 4 km northeast of Grjóteyrartunga.
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.
Grjóteyrartunga
- Type: Abandoned farm
- Also known as: “Grjoteyrartunga”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.53333° or 64° 32′ northLongitude
-21.81667° or 21° 49′ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
99PWG5MM+88GeoNames ID
3416875
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In Other Languages
“Grjóteyrartunga” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Grjóteyrartunga”
Localities in the Area
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