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Drangsnes

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Drangsnes

General information - Location

CountryIceland
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -21.4411,Lat: 65.6903 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time12:33:10pm
At islandIceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)Kaldrananeshreppur

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hólmavík11.1 km WestNorthWest
2 Hvammstangi39.5 km South
3 Reykhólar44.7 km West
4 Laugarbakki47.3 km South
5 Blönduós52.8 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 ReykjavíkIceland177 km SouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands817 km SouthEast
3 Glasgow   Scotland1428 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Drangsnes lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Urriðavötn (1.3 km2 at a distance of 5.9 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hólsfjall with a height of 451 meter (at a distance of 14.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 89%, hill: 11%, 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 201 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 86 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   24.4 km2 
 84.6% 
 Wet nature   1.6 km2 
 5.6% 
 Agriculture   1.9 km2 
 6.4% 
 Water - Lakes   1 km2 
 3.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Drangsnes in country Iceland


Drangsnes at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Þingvellir National ParkIceland163 km SouthSouthWest
2 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland244 km SouthEast
3 SurtseyIceland271 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Northwest

Type of weather in Northwestlight snow weericoon
Current temperature: -5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 74 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:5 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :11:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:50 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Northwest - IS (longitude: -21.4411, latitude: 65.6903)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): not known
16:00
-5 degrees
1016 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
19:00
-6 degrees
1014 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
22:00
-7 degrees
1015 mbar
light snowweericoon
1:00
-4 degrees
1014 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
4:00
-3 degrees
1013 mbar
clear skyweericoon
7:00
-3 degrees
1013 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
10:00
-2 degrees
1012 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
13:00
-2 degrees
1011 mbar
light snowweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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