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Akranes
City · Iceland · West
Akranes is a town in West, Iceland, with a population of about 7,411. The local time zone is Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+0). The nearest major city is Reykjavik, about 23 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
02:54–00:07
Climate type
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Population: 7,411
01Map
Coordinates64.3218, -22.0749
Coordinates (DMS)64°19′18″N, 22°04′30″W
Elevation8 m
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Also known as: Akranes, Akranesas, Akranesi, Akraneskaupstadur, Akraneskaupstaður, Skipaskagi, a ke la nei si, akeulaneseu
02Daylight by month
4.8J
8.1F
11.2M
14.7A
18M
20.5J
19.3J
16.1A
12.6S
9.3O
5.8N
3.5D
Longest day in Jun (20.5 h), shortest in Dec (3.5 h).
03Nearby places
Seltjarnarnes4,726
↓ 19.2 km away
Reykjavik118,918
↘ 22.5 km away
Kopavogur40,040
↓ 24.6 km away
Alftanes2,484
↓ 24.8 km away
Mosfellsbaer13,715
↘ 25 km away
Borgarnes1,875
↑ 25.2 km away
Garðabaer11,421
↓ 26.9 km away
Borgarnes1,875
↑ 28 km away
Hafnarfjordur31,525
↓ 29.1 km away
Gardur1,409
↙ 39.5 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Akranes in?
Akranes is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone (UTC+0). This offset is used for all local time in Akranes.
Where is Akranes located?
Akranes is located in West, Iceland. Its position is 64.3218, -22.0749.
What are the GPS coordinates of Akranes?
The geographic coordinates of Akranes are 64.3218, -22.0749 (64°19′18″N, 22°04′30″W). It sits at an elevation of about 8 m above sea level.
What is the population of Akranes?
Akranes has a population of about 7,411 people, according to GeoNames data.