Brú
Encyclopedia
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...
in Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla
Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla
Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla is a county of Iceland. It is located in the Norðurland vestra region of the country....
county. It is located in the Northwest Political constituency
Constituencies of Iceland
Iceland is divided into 6 constituencies for the purpose of selecting representatives to the Alþingi .-History:The current division was established by a 1999 constitution amendment and was an attempt to balance the weight of different districts of the country whereby voters in the rural districts...
. It has a filling station and a guesthouse.
It is located at the southern tip of Hrútafjörður
Hrútafjörður
Hrútafjörður is a fjord in the north-west of Iceland. It is around 36 km long and lies to the south of Húnaflói bay.The junction and farmstead of Brú is at its southern tip and serves as a local agricultural service station.-See also:...
where the river Hrútafjarðará has its estuary with the Arctic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean, located in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Arctic north polar region, is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major oceanic divisions...
.