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Hólmavík

west Mosfellsbær iceland north Laugar iceland Hólar iceland nearest Drangsnes iceland Hrafnagilshverfi iceland south Drangsnes iceland east Bifröst iceland


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Hólmavík

General information - Location

CountryIceland
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -21.6841,Lat: 65.7015 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time12:39:35pm
At islandIceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)Strandabyggð

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Drangsnes11.1 km EastSouthEast
2 Reykhólar37.5 km WestSouthWest
3 Hvammstangi47.5 km SouthSouthEast
4 Laugarbakki54.7 km SouthSouthEast
5 Blönduós63.9 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 ReykjavíkIceland177 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands828 km SouthEast
3 Glasgow   Scotland1437 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Hólmavík 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 Urriðavötn (1.3 km2 at a distance of 7.7 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hólsfjall with a height of 451 meter (at a distance of 14.7 km and direction NorthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 68%, hill: 29%, 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 199 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 76 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   45.5 km2 
 89% 
 Agriculture   2.9 km2 
 5.7% 
 Urban area   0.5 km2 
 1% 
 Water - Lakes   1.9 km2 
 3.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Hólmavík in country Iceland


Hólmavík at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Þingvellir National ParkIceland165 km SouthSouthWest
2 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland254 km SouthEast
3 SurtseyIceland274 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Isafjordur

Type of weather in Isafjordurlight snow weericoon
Current temperature: -6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:5 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :11:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:51 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Isafjordur - IS (longitude: -21.6841, latitude: 65.7015)
Distance weather station to place (direction OSO): 0 Kilometers

16:00
-5 degrees
1016 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
19:00
-5 degrees
1014 mbar
light snowweericoon
22:00
-8 degrees
1015 mbar
light snowweericoon
1:00
-5 degrees
1014 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
4:00
-3 degrees
1013 mbar
clear skyweericoon
7:00
-3 degrees
1013 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
10:00
-2 degrees
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
-3 degrees
1011 mbar
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