Hotels at Bolungarvík booking.com

Bolungarvík

Booking.com

Bolungarvík

General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -23.2508,Lat: 66.1568
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	16:01:39pm
At island	Iceland
Name province/region	Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hnífsdalur	7.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ísafjörður	10.7 km	South
3 Suðureyri	12.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Flateyri	17.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Súðavík	17.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	235 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	912 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1523 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bolungarvík lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Syðradalsvatn (1.1 km² at a height of around 2 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 31%, hill: 46%, low mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Keflavik International Airport (at a distance of 246 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 12 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

35.6 km2

74.7%

Agriculture

2.4 km2

Urban area

0.8 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

7.8 km2

16.3%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bolungarvík in country Iceland

Bolungarvík at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	235 km	South
2 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	339 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Surtsey	Iceland	342 km	South

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Bolungarvík
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Bolungarvík
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Isafjordur

Type of weather in Isafjordur	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	17 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	00:20 Europe/Amsterdam