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The University of Akureyri (Icelandic: Háskólinn á Akureyri [ˈhauːˌskouːlɪn au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) was founded in 1987 in the town of Akureyri in the northeastern part of Iceland. It is today a school of Humanities and Social science, and a school of Health, Business and Natural science.
Location Type Number of Students Agricultural University of Iceland: ... University of Akureyri: 1987: Akureyri: Public ~ 1,400 (2007) University of Iceland: 1911 ...
Akureyri is a very cloudy town, averaging only 1,029 sunshine hours annually, with barely any sunshine between November and February (which is also due to the town's location less than 100 km from the Arctic Circle), but precipitation is much lower than in southern Iceland because the prevailing winds are from the south – it is as little as a ...
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
Move a marker on a Google Maps map (map or satellite view) and get Latitude, Longitude and Elevation for the location. User interface in German language. NASA World Wind: Maps: Open source 3D interactive world viewer. See also: online version. Licensing: NOSA. Bing Maps: Maps: Provides geographical coordinates of a location when a "Pushpin" has ...
The University Centre of the Westfjords (Icelandic: Háskólasetur Vestfjarða) is a higher education institute located in Ísafjörður, Iceland. It offers integrated master's programmes in Coastal and Marine Management, Marine Innovation and Regional Development, in cooperation with the University of Akureyri , as well as courses in Icelandic ...
The graduate programme concluded in an MSc Degree in Renewable Energy Science, awarded in affiliation with Iceland's state universities: University of Iceland and the University of Akureyri. Each area of specialization at RES consisted of a series of intensive 1-3 week modules that carry 2-6 ECTS credits each.
The artwork was Hrafnsson's contribution to a competition held by the city of Akureyri in 2000 to commemorate the millennium advent of Christianity in Iceland and Leif Erikson's first colonization of North America. Ownership of the piece was transferred to the university by the city in 2001 and has been incorporated into the university logo. [1]