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General information - Location

Country	Iceland (British Crown Dependency)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -18.1821,Lat: 65.9464
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	8:13:58am
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Grýtubakkahreppur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hauganes	6.1 km	West
2 Árskógssandur	7.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Hrísey	9.4 km	NorthWest
4 Dalvík	16 km	NorthWest
5 Svalbarðseyri	23.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	271 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	700 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1347 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Grenivík lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Ólafsfjarðarvatn (2.4 km² at a distance of 24.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Kaldbakur with a height of 1167 meter (at a distance of 6.2 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 57%, hill: 27%, low mountains: 12%, 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 306 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Akureyri Airport (at a distance of 32 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

37.2 km2

77.4%

Wet nature

2 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

7 km2

14.5%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grenivík in country Iceland

Grenivík at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	164 km	South
2 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	235 km	WestSouthWest
3 Surtsey	Iceland	321 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Grenivík
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dalvik

Type of weather in Dalvik	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	4 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	11:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam