Akranes at a glance
- With about 7,400 people, Akranes is one of the ten biggest cities in Iceland.
- It's the largest place in West.
- It's about 22 km to Reykjavík, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Kópavogur (25 km), Mosfellsbær (25 km) and Borgarnes (25 km).