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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -21.7669,Lat: 64.5618
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	17:53:44pm
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Borgarbyggð

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Borgarnes	7.1 km	West
2 Bifröst	25.4 km	NorthEast
3 Akranes	30.8 km	SouthWest
4 Grundarhverfi	36.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Mosfellsbær	44.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	49 km	SouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	794 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1360 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Hvanneyri lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northeast Atlantic Ocean coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Skorradalsvatn (12.9 km² at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Ljósufjöll (Fissure vent) at a distance of 40.6 km (direction North).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 77%, hill: 7%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Keflavik International Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reykjavik Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

20.4 km2

26.6%

Wet nature

30.6 km2

39.8%

Agriculture

14.8 km2

19.2%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

9.7 km2

12.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hvanneyri in country Iceland

Hvanneyri at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	49 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Surtsey	Iceland	152 km	South
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	232 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Borgarnes

Type of weather in Borgarnes	light snow
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	4 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	11:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam