Melahverfi í Hvalfirði

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Melahverfi í Hvalfirði
Melahverfi í Hvalfirði (Iceland)
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Coordinates 64 ° 14 ′  N , 21 ° 50 ′  W Coordinates: 64 ° 14 ′  N , 21 ° 50 ′  W
Basic data
Country Iceland

region

Vesturland
local community Hvalfjarðarsveit
Residents 102 (January 1, 2019)

The Melahverfi í Hvalfirði is a settlement in the west of Iceland .

It is located near Akranes south of Hvalfjarðarvegurs S47 and east and north of the ring road R1 . The municipality of Hvalfjarðarsveit has 638 inhabitants, Melahverfi is its largest settlement with 102 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) . The Icelandic word melur means gravel area like the Lambhagamelar, as the area is called.

Individual evidence

  1. melur - gravel surface. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .