Borgarnes
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Borg á Mýrum and Borgarfjarðarbrú.
Borg á Mýrum
Residential building
Borg is a settlement due west of Borgarnes township in Iceland.
Borgarfjarðarbrú
Bridge
Borgarfjarðarbrú is the second longest bridge in Iceland, after Skeiðarárbrú. Borgarfjarðarbrú is situated 3 km south of Borgarnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvanneyri.
Hvanneyri
Village
Hvanneyri is a small settlement in the municipality of Borgarbyggð in western Iceland. Hvanneyri is situated 6 km east of Borgarnes.
Borgarnes
- Locality with 1,880 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
64.56219° or 64° 33′ 44″ north
Longitude
-21.90082° or 21° 54′ 3″ west
Open location code
99PWH36X+VM
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