Norðurá (, "north river") is a river that runs through the

Borgarfjörður Borgarfjörður () is a fjord in the west of Iceland near the town of Borgarnes. Although the waters of Borgarfjörður appear calm, the fjord has significant undercurrents and shallows. The many flat islands lying in the fjord are for the most ...

region in central west

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

. It is a tributary of the Hvítá. Its origins are in Lake Holtavörðuvatn at 326 m altitude.

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Rivers of Iceland Borgarbyggð {{Iceland-river-stub