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    Akureyri (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], locally [ˈaːkʰʏrˌeiːrɪ] ) is a town in northern Iceland, the country's fifth most populous municipality...
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    Akureyri Airport (Icelandic: Akureyrarflugvöllur [ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrarˌflʏɣˌvœtlʏr̥], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) (IATA: AEY, ICAO: BIAR) is an international...
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  • Akureyri (Icelandic: Háskólinn á Akureyri [ˈhauːˌskouːlɪn au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) was founded in 1987 in the town of Akureyri in...
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    The Akureyri Junior College (Icelandic: Menntaskólinn á Akureyri [ˈmɛn̥taˌskouːlɪn au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈmɛntʰa-, ˈaːkʰʏr-]; Latin: Schola...
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    Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar ("Akureyri Football Club"), commonly abbreviated to KA, is an Icelandic multi-sport club based in Akureyri in the north of Iceland...
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  • Akureyri Handboltafélag was a men's handball club, located in Akureyri, Iceland. Akureyri Handboltafélag was founded in 2006 as a joint team between KA...
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    the junction with the Sprengisandur highland road, about 45 minutes from Akureyri. The water of the river Skjálfandafljót falls from a height of 12 metres...
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    traffic. Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) are two other airports with domestic service and limited international service. Akureyri Airport...
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    Situated by the fjord is the country's fourth most populous municipality, Akureyri. The fjord is long and narrow and measures 60 km from its head to its mouth...
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  • ÍB Akureyri (Icelandic: Íþróttabandalag Akureyrar, abbreviated ÍBA) or Akureyri Sports Association is an organization which was founded on 20 December...
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  • The Þór Akureyri men's basketball team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the men's basketball department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based in...
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  • Akureyri disease (also called Iceland disease or epidemic neuromyasthenia) is the name used for an outbreak of what is now recognised as myalgic...
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    settlements, e.g. Vík to Höfn, had to travel north of the country through Akureyri, making the opening a major transport improvement to the country. Many...
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  • The Þór Akureyri men's football team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the men's football department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based in the...
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  • had 12 teams. 1955 ÍBA (Akureyri) 1956 ÍBH (Hafnarfjörður) 1957 Keflavík (Keflavík) 1958 Þróttur R. (Reykjavík) 1959 ÍBA (Akureyri) 1960 ÍBH (Hafnarfjörður)...
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  • Íþróttafélagið Þór, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, simply Þór or Thór, is a multi-sport club in Akureyri, in the north of Iceland. It features departments...
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  • Akureyri Golf Club is a golf course located in Akureyri, Iceland, at Jaðarsvöllur, it was named "the most northerly 18-hole golf course" according to...
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    elections he ran for office in Akureyri and has since been credited for the increased support for the Independence Party in Akureyri at the expense of the Progressive...
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    The Akureyri Art Museum (Icelandic: Listasafnið á Akureyri [ˈlɪstaˌsapnɪð au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) was founded in 1993. The museum...
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    Sturludóttir (born 10 June 1974) is the current mayor of the Icelandic city of Akureyri and has held the position since 2018. Ásthildur was raised in Stykkishólmur...
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    Catholic Church which is located in Eyrarlandsvegi 26, in the town of Akureyri, Norduland Eystra (Northeast Region) in Iceland, and named after Saint...
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  • aircraft were located in Akureyri. In 2008 Air Iceland decided to divest the Twin Otter aircraft and the maintenance department in Akureyri. Following that decision...
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  • The Þór Akureyri women's basketball team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the women's basketball department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based...
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    in Fagriskógur, Eyjafjördur, Iceland and he died on 1 March 1964, in Akureyri Iceland. Davíð Stefánsson came of a cultured yeoman family and was brought...
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    for a number of years served as pastor at Oddi, S Iceland, and later in Akureyri. He also worked as a newspaper editor and schoolteacher. In his religious...
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    regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) or The Church of Akureyri is a prominent Lutheran church at Akureyri in northern Iceland. Located in the centre of the...
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    mountain and ski resort located around 6 km west of the Icelandic town Akureyri in Eyjafjörður. The mountain itself has an elevation of 1,200m, It is the...
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  • Tónlistarskólinn á Akureyri (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtʰounˌlɪstarˌskouːlɪn au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-], The Music School of Akureyri) is a comprehensive...
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    coast of Iceland, situated approximately 35 kilometres (22 miles) north of Akureyri, in Eyjafjörður, at 66°00′N 18°23′W / 66.000°N 18.383°W / 66.000; -18...
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    The Akureyri Botanical Garden (Icelandic: Lystigarður Akureyrar [ˈlɪstiˌkarðʏr ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrar̥], regionally also [-ˈaːkʰʏr-]) is a unique and significant...
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