Hvanneyri as seen from Hafnafjall

Hvanneyri (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰvanːˌeiːrɪ] ⓘ) is a small settlement located in western Iceland. The town is an agricultural and church center known for its history of farming. Hvanneyri can be found 80 km north of Reykjavik in the municipality of Borgarbyggð. Hvanneyri is also home to the Agricultural University of Iceland. The town has an estimated population of 250 inhabitants.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Guðmundsdóttir, Sóley Björk (May 21, 2017). "20 places to see in West Iceland". The Iceland Monitor. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Hvanneyri - West Icelandic Regions". Visit West Iceland. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Hvanneyri - Other". Visit West Iceland. Retrieved May 13, 2018.

64°33′43″N 21°45′43″W / 64.562°N 21.762°W / 64.562; -21.762


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