Delve into Leira in Iceland
Leira in the region of West is a city in Iceland - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital .
Current time in Leira is now 02:56 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Saurbar, and Reykjavík. While being here, make sure to check out Sauðárkrókur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Leira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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TORO 500 In Iceland 2
Trip over Skardsheidi and Skorradalur ..
Deadmau5 - Finished Symphony VS Midnight Train
Midnight Train by Journey VS Finished Symphony Remix by Deadmau5 Mashup ..
Iceland, West Coast, Snowing In Summer
Iceland, Driving In Storm (sleet, snow and high winds) north of Akranes, on west coast. ..
Islanda in bicicletta
Fumarola, acqua bollente che esce spontanea dal sottosuolo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hvalfjörður Tunnel
Hvalfjörður Tunnel is a road tunnel under the Hvalfjörður fjord in Iceland and a part of the Route 1 (Iceland's ring road). It is 5,770 m long and reaches depth of 165m below sea level. Opened on 11 July 1998, it shortens the distance from Reykjavík to the western and northern parts of the island by 45 km. Passing the fjord now takes 7 minutes instead of about an hour before.
Located at 64.31 -21.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Borgarfjarðarbrú
Borgarfjarðarbrú is the second longest bridge in Iceland, after Skeiðarárbrú. It crosses Borgarfjörður, linking Borgarnes to Route 1 (the Ring Road) and connecting the town with other parts of Iceland. It spans 520 m and was opened on 13 September 1981. Repairs on the bridge started on 16 August 2012, leaving only one lane open, controlling traffic using traffic lights.
Located at 64.53 -21.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Borgarnes
Borgarnes is a town located on a peninsula at the shore of Borgarfjörður in Iceland. It has a population of 1,763 (as of January 2011). The town is located 60 km north of the capital Reykjavík and is connected to other places in Iceland through the second largest bridge in Iceland, Borgarfjarðarbrú. Borgarnes is the biggest town in the Borgarbyggð municipality.
Located at 64.53 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Western Region, Iceland
Western Region is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located on the western side of the island. The biggest town in the region is Akranes, with a population of 6300.
Located at 64.53 -21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Hvalfjarðarsveit
Hvalfjarðarsveit is a municipality located in Iceland. As of January 1, 2011, it had a total population of 617 and a population density of 1.42 per square kilometer. The total area is 482 km².
Located at 64.30 -21.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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