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Blönduós - Town - North West Iceland
By road no. 1, between Borgarnes and Akureyri
Region:
North West
GPS:
N65°39.608 W20°16.577
About: (Description)
Blönduós, (pop. 820) a town at the mouth of the river Blanda, built on both sides of the river. A harbour and trading post since 1875. Industry connected with agriculture, trading and transport services. District judge, hospital, swimming pool, community centre. Forestry research on Hrútey, an island in the river just east of town which is also a public park.
How to get there:
Take road no. 1 from Borgarnes direction Akureyri. About 170 km from Borgarnes you will pass Blönduós on road no.1
source
Iceland Road Atlas
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Distances:
74
Skagaströnd
23
744
Sauðárkrókur
47
1
Akureyri
145
1
Reykjavík
244
What's in the area:
Sea Ice Exhibition Centre
Exhibition
The Textile Museum
Museum
The Hand Craft Museum
Hand Craft Exhibition
Blanda
A glacial river
Geitaskarð Guesthouse
Farm Holidays
Service In Town:
Hotel Blönduós
Hotel
Blönduós Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool