Search Geography Explorer

Search countries, cities, rivers, lakes, deserts, oceans, islands and more

Fun fact 2 about Akureyri

Akureyri - Skapti Hallgrímsson
city

Akureyri is located at the inland end of the fjord Eyjafjörður, surrounded by mountains.

Akureyri
Iceland
Tap to learn more
city

Akureyri

Iceland

Country
Iceland
Population
19.5K
Coordinates
65.69, -18.10
1399th most populous city in the world

Akureyri is a town in northern Iceland, the country's fifth most populous municipality and the largest outside the Capital Region. The municipality includes the town's neighbourhood at the head of Eyjafjörður and two farther islands: Hrísey at the mouth of Eyjafjörður and Grímsey off the coast.

From the “Geography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Kaldbakstindur · CC BY-SA 4.0