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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -18.9104,Lat: 66.1502
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	14:36:17pm
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Fjallabyggð

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ólafsfjörður	14.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Dalvík	25.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Hrísey	30.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Árskógssandur	33.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Hofsós	36.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	269 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	740 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1385 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Siglufjörður lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Héðinsfjarðarvatn (1.4 km² at a distance of 5.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 27%, hill: 53%, low mountains: 19%, 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 302 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

42.6 km2

66.8%

Agriculture

1.1 km2

1.7%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.8%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

18.7 km2

29.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Siglufjörður in country Iceland

Siglufjörður 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	198 km	South
2 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	237 km	SouthWest
3 Surtsey	Iceland	332 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Siglufjörður
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	TikTok
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Siglufjörður
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Siglufjordur

Type of weather in Siglufjordur	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	5 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	11:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:34 Europe/Amsterdam