Akranes, Iceland
Facts and figures on Akranes at a glance
Name: Akranes (Akranes)Status: Small place
Population: 7,411 people
Region name (Level 2): Akraneskaupstadur
Region name (Level 1): West
Country: Iceland
Continent: Europe
Akranes is located in the region of West. West's capital Borgarnes (Borgarnes) is approximately 25 km / 16 mi away from Akranes (as the crow flies). The distance from Akranes to Iceland's capital Reykjavik (Reykjavík) is approximately 23 km / 14 mi (as the crow flies).
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Akranes to the largest places in Iceland.
Place | Status | Population | Region |
Akranes Akranes | Small place | 7,411 people | West Vesturland |
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Place name | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Akranes Akranes | Akraneskaupstadur Akraneskaupstaður | West Vesturland | Iceland | Europe |
Time in Akranes
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 7:14am (07:14h) | No | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 7:14am (07:14h) | UTC | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
Geographic coordinates of Akranes
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 64°19'18.4"N (64.3217900°) | 22°04'29.6"W (-22.0749000°) |
Distances from Akranes
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
7,143 km north of the equator | 1,062 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Akranes |