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Borgarnes

Iceland

Description

There are four national forests in the region (approximately 40 km from the town center) which are overseen by the Icelandic Forest Service. The forest in Borgarfjardur are mix of Birch woods and native conifers. These forests are Vatnshorn, Norðtunga, Selskógar, Stalpastaðir and Jafnaskarð. Borgarnes has the oldest and tallest of the birch trees in Iceland.[2] [Source Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borgarnes).

Population : 1800 habitants

Superficy : 550000 habitants

Weather

06/12/2025

Clear. Average temperature: -1.2°C.
Min: -2.5°C / Max: 0.1°C
Humidity: 84%

07/12/2025

Clouds. Average temperature: 1.9°C.
Min: 0.7°C / Max: 3.2°C
Humidity: 77%

08/12/2025

Clouds. Average temperature: 2.1°C.
Min: 1.5°C / Max: 2.7°C
Humidity: 76%

09/12/2025

Clouds. Average temperature: 1.4°C.
Min: 0.1°C / Max: 2.7°C
Humidity: 75%

Activities in Borgarnes

1 Settlement Center

Learn about Iceland's early settlers through interactive exhibits.

Duration: 1h

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2 Borgarfjörður Bay

Enjoy scenic views and tranquil waters ideal for kayaking.

Duration: 2h

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3 Skallagrímur Park

Relax in this serene park with historical significance.

Duration: 30min

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4 Hot Springs in Deildartunguhver

Visit Europe's most powerful hot spring, just a short drive from Borgarnes.

Duration: 1h

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5 Húsafell Canyon Baths

Soak in natural geothermal pools surrounded by Icelandic wilderness.

Duration: 2h

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