Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri
Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri is a college in Akureyri, Northeast which is located on Hringteigur. Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri is situated nearby to the hospital Sjúkrahúsið á Akureyri, as well as near Akureyri Botanical Garden.- Type: College
- Also known as: “VMA”
- Address: Hringteigur 2, Akureyri, 600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akureyri Botanical Garden and Akureyri Junior College.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Garden
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The Akureyri Botanical Garden is a unique and significant botanical garden located in the southern part of Akureyri, a city in Northern Iceland. Situated on the west side of the inland end of the fjord Eyjafjörður, at an elevation of about 45 metres, the garden is one of the northernmost botanical gardens in the world, just 85 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle. Akureyri Botanical Garden is situated 500 metres northeast of Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri.
Akureyri Junior College
College
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The Akureyri Junior College is an Icelandic gymnasium. It is one of the oldest educational institutions in Iceland. The Menntaskólinn á Akureyri traces its roots to the ancient school in Hólar in Hjaltadalur valley, founded in the beginning of Jón Ögmundsson's episcopacy in 1130. Akureyri Junior College is situated 600 metres northeast of Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri.
Akureyrarkirkja
Church
Photo: Jon Gretarsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akureyrarkirkja or The Church of Akureyri is a prominent Lutheran church at Akureyri in northern Iceland. Located in the centre of the city, it was designed by Guðjón Samúelsson and completed in 1940. Akureyrarkirkja is situated 1 km northeast of Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svalbarðseyri.
Svalbarðseyri
Village
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Svalbarðseyri is a small village in the Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur municipality, northern Iceland, which in January 2011 had 245 inhabitants. It is located on the east coast of Eyjafjörður fjord. Svalbarðseyri is situated 8 km north of Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri.
Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri
- Category: education
- Location: Akureyri, Northeast, North Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.67164° or 65° 40′ 18″ northLongitude
-18.10143° or 18° 6′ 5″ westOpen location code
9CQ3MVCX+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 414390239OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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