Brákin

Brákin is a work of art in , . Brákin is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Borgarfjarðarbrú and Borg á Mýrum.

Bridge
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second longest bridge in , after Skeiðarárbrú. It spans , linking to Route 1 and connecting it with other parts of the country. is situated 1½ km east of Brákin.

Residential building
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
Borg is a settlement due west of 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. is situated 3 km north of Brákin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgarnes and Hvanneyri.

Photo: OddurBen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in about 75 km north of , with a population of around 2000. It stands by a fjord called Borgarfjörður and is the centre of a vast municipality, Borgarbyggð.

Village
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small settlement in the municipality of in western . The settlement is an agricultural and church center known for its history of farming. is situated 8 km northeast of Brákin.

Brákin

Latitude
64.53559° or 64° 32′ 8″ north
Longitude
-21.92263° or 21° 55′ 22″ west
Inception
1997
Open location code
99PWG3PG+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4652162827
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Highlights include The Settlement Center and Kaupgangur.

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