NORTH ICELAND

Borðeyri

Tiny historic village on the western shore of Hrútafjörður, once an important trading centre for the surrounding region.

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About Borðeyri

Borðeyri is one of Iceland’s smallest villages and sits beside Hrútafjörður. Its history is closely connected with trade and commerce in northwest Iceland, and several historic buildings remain in the village.

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✓A peaceful first stop when entering North Iceland from the west.

✓Take a short walk around the historic village rather than treating it purely as a fuel stop.

Borðeyri

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