Borgarnes is a town situated on a peninsula along the shore of Borgarfjörður in the West region of Iceland. It serves as the largest settlement within the Borgarbyggð municipality, housing a population of approximately 3,800 residents.
The town functions as a major transportation junction and is recognized as the gateway to Snaefellsnes National Park. Located roughly 69 kilometers from the capital city of Reykjavík, it is served by the Borgarfjarðarbrú, which is the second-largest bridge in Iceland.