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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -23.8237,Lat: 65.6266
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	5:06:57am
At island	Iceland
Name province/region	Tálknafjarðarhreppur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Patreksfjörður	8.8 km	West
2 Bíldudalur	12.3 km	East
3 Þingeyri	32.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Flateyri	49.8 km	NorthEast
5 Suðureyri	58.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	189 km	South
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	916 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1507 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Tálknafjörður 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 Vatnsdalsvatn (2.2 km² at a distance of 31.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vatnsdalsfjall with a height of 420 meter (at a distance of 15.6 km and direction West).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 25%, hill: 68%, low mountains: 6%, 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 193 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 58 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

62.1 km2

92.5%

Agriculture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

4.3 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tálknafjörður in country Iceland

Tálknafjörður at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	200 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Surtsey	Iceland	300 km	South
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	341 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Isafjordur

Type of weather in Isafjordur	clear sky
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	17 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	00:07 Europe/Amsterdam