Bjarnarey

Bjarnarey is a small, uninhabited island in the Vestmann Islands, south of . It is one of the 18 islands that make up the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Bjarnar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eldfell and Urðir Lighthouse.

Volcano
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres high on the island of in the Westman Islands. It formed in a volcanic eruption that began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey on 23 January 1973. is situated 3½ km southwest of Bjarnarey.

Lighthouse
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Church
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Heimaey Stave Church is a close replica of Haltdalen stave church situated in the Skansinn area of the harbour of Vestmannaeyjabær on , , . is situated 3½ km west of Bjarnarey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vestmannaeyjar and Landeyjahöfn.

Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the island of Heimaey. Heimaey is the largest of 15–18 islands in the Westman Islands archipelago, just off the south-west coast of 's mainland.

Locality
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
, also previously referred to as Bakkafjöruhöfn, is a roll-on/roll-off ferry terminal and harbour serving the Herjólfur ferry to island. is situated 10 km north of Bjarnarey.

Bjarnarey

Latitude
63.44836° or 63° 26′ 54″ north
Longitude
-20.19012° or 20° 11′ 24″ west
Open location code
99MXCRX5+8X
Geo­Names ID
3418189
Wiki­data ID
Q575607
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Bjarnarey” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bjarnarey”
  • Arabic: “بيارناري”
  • Catalan: “Bjarnarey”
  • Cebuano: “Bjarnarey (pulo sa Islandya, Suðurland)”
  • Cebuano: “Bjarnarey”
  • Chinese: “比亞德納雷島”
  • Danish: “Bjarnarey”
  • Dutch: “Bjarnarey”
  • French: “Bjarnarey”
  • German: “Bjarnarey”
  • Hungarian: “Bjarnarey”
  • Icelandic: “Bjarnarey”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjarnarey”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjarnarey”
  • Norwegian: “Bjarnarey”
  • Polish: “Bjarnarey”
  • Romanian: “Bjarnarey”
  • Spanish: “Bjarnarey”
  • Swedish: “Bjarnarey”
  • Turkish: “Bjarnarey”
  • Ukrainian: “Б’ярнарей”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Krosssandur and Núpur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ellidaey Rock and Drengir.

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