Akranes
Akranes is a city in Iceland with a population of about 7,411.
Akranes is a port town and municipality on the west coast of Iceland, around 50 km (31 mi) north of the capital Reykjavík.
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About Akranes
| Country | Iceland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 45 |
| Population | 7,411 |
| Local currency | ISK |
| Coordinates | 64.3218, -22.0749 |
| Time zone | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 22 km · Reykjavik |
| Population (Iceland) | #10 most populated in Iceland |
| Where on Earth | 64°19′18″N · 22°4′30″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 7,160 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,858 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -64.32, 157.93 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,907 km |
| Paris | 2,250 km |
| Moscow | 3,310 km |
| New York | 4,201 km |
| Cairo | 5,284 km |
| Dubai | 6,893 km |