Akranes (Iceland)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
אקרנס (איסלנד)
Name (Latin)
Akranes (Iceland)
Other forms of name
nnaa Akranes, Iceland
Coordinates
-22.1 -22.1 64.31666667 64.31666667 (gooearth )
W0220600 W0220600 N0641900 N0641900 (geonames )
Associated country
Iceland
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Ari Gíslason. Æviskrár Akurnesinga, 1987-:v. 4, pref. (... á Akranesi)
- LC data base, 5-4-92(hdg.: Akranes, Iceland)
- Iceland. Símaskrá, 1986:p. 408 (Akranes)
Wikipedia description:
Akranes (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaːkraˌnɛːs] ) is a port town and municipality on the west coast of Iceland, around 50 km (31 mi) north of the capital Reykjavík. The area where Akranes is located was settled in the 9th century; however, it did not receive a municipal charter until 1942.
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