Traveling Luck for Akurnes Iceland (general), Iceland Iceland flag

Alternatively known as BIHN, HFN

The timezone in Akurnes is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 04:47 and Evening Sunset at 21:11. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 64.3000°, Longitude. -15.2167° , Elevation. 17m

Weather near Akurnes Last report from Akurnes, 0.7km away

Weather Temperature: 6°C / 43°F
Wind: 6.9km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Few at 2000ft

Satellite map of Akurnes and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Akurnes in Iceland (general), Iceland

farm a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

Accommodation around Akurnes

HOTEL EDDA NESJASKOLI Nesjaskoli, Nesjaskoli - Hofn

Guesthouse Dyngja Hafnarbraut 1, Höfn Hornafjörður

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

administrative division an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

waterfall(s) a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

heath an upland moor or sandy area dominated by low shrubby vegetation including heather.


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Airports close to Akurnes

Hornafjordur(HFN), Hofn, Iceland (0.7km)
Egilsstadir(EGS), Egilsstadir, Iceland (121.4km)
Akureyri(AEY), Akureyri, Iceland (211.5km)