Borgarkot

Borgarkot is a farm in , . Borgarkot is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kotstrandarkirkja.

Church
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Borgarkot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi and Selfoss.

Hamlet
Photo: Jóna Þórunn, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in Árnessýslu, , with a population of 81 people in 2016. It is the smallest municipality of Iceland in terms of the number of inhabitants. is situated 4½ km east of Borgarkot.

Photo: Themrme1, CC0.
is the largest town in . Although it sits by a beautiful spot by the Ölfusá river, it's too close to places like and to be noticed, and too close to for most people to think of it as a place to stay the night.

Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 3,000 people in . is uniquely located in a geothermally active area. Its name is derived from an Icelandic word for hot spring - hver.

Borgarkot

Latitude
63.95° or 63° 57′ north
Longitude
-21.11667° or 21° 7′ west
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
99MWWVXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
3418079
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Borgarkot” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: “Borgarkot”

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