Experience the Heart of Akureyri: The Police Station
Explore Akureyri's Police Station, a unique landmark reflecting the city's commitment to safety and community, amidst stunning northern Icelandic landscapes.
The Akureyri Police Station is more than just a law enforcement hub; it's a welcoming landmark in the charming city of Akureyri, Iceland. Visitors can admire its architecture and learn about the local community's commitment to safety and order. While it serves a crucial function, the station's presence contributes to the unique character of this northern gem, making it an interesting stop for curious travelers.
A brief summary to Akureyri Police Station
- MWP2+85W, Þórunnarstræti, Akureyri, IS
- +3544442800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during office hours if you have questions about local laws or need assistance.
- Take photos of the station's exterior for a unique travel memory.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Akureyri.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Akureyri. Head south on Hafnarstræti, then turn left onto Egilsstaðavegur. Continue straight until you reach Þórunnarstræti. Turn right onto Þórunnarstræti, and you will find the Akureyri Police Station at MWP2+85W, on your left side, shortly after the intersection.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, check the local bus schedules for routes that service the area around Þórunnarstræti. You may take bus line 1 or 2 from the Akureyri bus terminal. Get off at the nearest stop to Þórunnarstræti, which is a short walk from the police station. Once you exit the bus, head east on Þórunnarstræti for about 5 minutes, and the police station will be on your left at MWP2+85W.
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Walking
If you are already in the downtown area of Akureyri, you can easily walk to the Akureyri Police Station. From the central square, head south on Hafnarstræti, then take a left onto Egilsstaðavegur. Walk straight until you reach Þórunnarstræti, then turn right. The police station is located at MWP2+85W, just a few minutes from the central square.
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