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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -22.7258,Lat: 65.0758
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	17:45:27pm
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Stykkishólmsbær

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grundarfjörður	30.6 km	West
2 Búðardalur	45 km	EastSouthEast
3 Reykhólar	49.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Ólafsvík	50.5 km	West
5 Rif	54 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	112 km	South
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	851 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1430 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Stykkishólmur lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Hraunsfjarðarvatn (2.3 km² at a distance of 19.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Ljósufjöll (Fissure vent) at a distance of 32.4 km (direction SouthSouthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, 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 123 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 112 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

8.9 km2

47.3%

Wet nature

5.2 km2

27.5%

Agriculture

2.7 km2

14.1%

Urban area

1 km2

5.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stykkishólmur in country Iceland

Stykkishólmur at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	121 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Surtsey	Iceland	222 km	South
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	279 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stykkisholmur

Type of weather in Stykkisholmur	few clouds
Current temperature:	-6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	5 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	11:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:03 Europe/Amsterdam