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General information - Location

CountryIceland
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -18.0855,Lat: 65.743 marker
Elevation32 meter above sea level
Local time2:33:12am
At islandIceland
Name province/regionSvalbarðsstrandarhreppur

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Akureyri6.8 km SouthSouthWest
2 Kristnes16.5 km SouthSouthWest
3 Hrafnagilshverfi19.4 km SouthSouthWest
4 Hauganes22.3 km North
5 Grenivík23.1 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 ReykjavíkIceland257 km WestSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands685 km SouthEast
3 Glasgow   Scotland1327 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Svalbarðseyri lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Ljósavatn (3 km2 at a distance of 18.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Háafell with a height of 918 meter (at a distance of 17.8 km and direction SouthSouthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 46%, hill: 29%, 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 294 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Akureyri Airport (at a distance of 9.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.1 km2 
 0.3% 
 Nature   29.7 km2 
 59.3% 
 Wet nature   2.8 km2 
 5.7% 
 Agriculture   16.6 km2 
 33.2% 
 Urban area   0.5 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Svalbarðseyri in country Iceland


Svalbarðseyri 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 IceIceland141 km South
2 Þingvellir National ParkIceland220 km WestSouthWest
3 SurtseyIceland302 km SouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Akureyri

Type of weather in Akureyriscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: East South East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:17 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :23:41 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Akureyri - IS (longitude: -18.0855, latitude: 65.743)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

5:00
2 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
3 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
5 degrees
1017 mbar
light snowweericoon
14:00
6 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
6 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
4 degrees
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
2 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
2:00
2 degrees
1020 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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