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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -13.6767,Lat: 65.1473
Elevation	52 meter above sea level
Local time	2:15:13am
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Fjarðabyggð

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eskifjörður	18.1 km	West
2 Seyðisfjörður	19.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Reyðarfjörður	28.7 km	West
4 Fáskrúðsfjörður	29.3 km	SouthWest
5 Egilsstaðir	36.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	409 km	West
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	484 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1157 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Neskaupstaður lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagarfljót (54.1 km² at a distance of 36.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 34%, hill: 37%, low mountains: 15%, 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 447 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Egilsstaðir Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

38.8 km2

83.6%

Agriculture

2 km2

4.3%

Urban area

1.2 km2

2.5%

Rock-Sand

3.5 km2

7.6%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Neskaupstaður in country Iceland

Neskaupstaður 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	166 km	West
2 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	365 km	West
3 Surtsey	Iceland	396 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Neskaupstadur

Type of weather in Neskaupstadur	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	3 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	12:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:36 Europe/Amsterdam