Borgarnes
Borgarnes is a hotel in Borgarbyggð, West Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Borgarfjarðarbrú and Borg á Mýrum.
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 1½ km east of Borgarnes.
Borg á Mýrum
Residential building
Borg is a settlement due west of Borgarnes township in Iceland. Its recorded history reaches back to the settlement of Iceland. One of the country's original settlers was Skallagrímur Kveldúlfsson, who claimed the area around Borg as his land, built a farm and made his home there. Borg á Mýrum is situated 2½ km north of Borgarnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgarnes and Hvanneyri.
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.
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. Hvanneyri is situated 8 km east of Borgarnes.
Borgarnes
- Type: Hotel
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Borgarbyggð, West Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.53745° or 64° 32′ 15″ northLongitude
-21.9237° or 21° 55′ 25″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
99PWG3PG+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 700298339OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelGeoNames ID
9257559
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