Akur
Akur is a farm in Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland. Akur is situated nearby to the hamlet Laugaras, as well as near the zoo Slakki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skálholt Cathedral.
Skálholt Cathedral
Church
Photo: Qaswed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skálholt Cathedral is a Church of Iceland cathedral church. The church is the official church of the Bishop of Skálholt, currently Kristján Björnsson. Skálholt Cathedral is situated 1½ km northwest of Akur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laugaras and Skálholt.
Skálholt
Locality
Photo: Salvor, Public domain.
Skálholt is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá.
Reykholt
Village
Reykholt is a village in the municipality of Bláskógabyggð in Árnessýsla, Southern Region. It has about 100 inhabitants, hot springs, and greenhouses. It is situated in the south of Iceland not far from Skálholt, Geysir and Gullfoss, and is a stop on the Golden Circle tourist route. Reykholt is situated 7 km north of Akur.
Akur
- Type: Farm
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.11944° or 64° 7′ 10″ northLongitude
-20.49708° or 20° 29′ 50″ westOpen location code
99PX4G93+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2799293456OpenStreetMap feature
place=farm
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