Höfn
in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður of East, Iceland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.254 and -15.212 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 15' 13" and W -15° 12' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - ISK
Spoken languages:
Icelandic, English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:38 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:53 am and 3:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Iceland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Iceland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iceland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Höfn

Höfn in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður (East) with it's 1,690 residents is a town located in Iceland about 201 mi (or 324 km) east of Reykjavik, the country's capital place.

Time in Höfn is now 08:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Höfn. The closest airport in Iceland is Hornafjordur Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Egilsstadir, Akureyri, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Edda Hofn

Address
0,3 mi
Ranarslod 3
IS-780 Hofn
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guesthouse Dyngja

Address
0,3 mi
Hafnarbraut 1
IS-780 Hofn
Iceland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Driving back from Hofn to Fjallsjokull Outlet Glacier

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 51:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: karthikan

Driving from Hofn, a small fishing village at the southern tip of Iceland, and famous for its langoustines. Ben Stiller had stayed there while filming The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013).


Team MetaResource Triathlon in Iceland

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jon Bjørn Ofeigsson

One member (Jon Bjørn) of Team Metaresurce Triathlon on vacation in Iceland over the new years eve.


shadows during Solar Eclipse in Höfn

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 36:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjartan Adolfsson

Strange light and shadows, during Solar Eclipse in Höfn. On the road and the grass, you can see "like moving" light and shadows (like it is blowing pass). It is beautiful and I don't know...


View From Bakki Guesthouse, Höfn, Iceland

Published: July 26, 2013
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joebenevides

The view from Bakki Guesthouse of glaciers which flow from the enormous Vatnajökull icecap.


Karlakórinn Jökull - Heims um ból

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 10:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gunnar Stígur Reynisson

Jóla- og aðventutónleikar Karlakórsins Jökuls sem haldnir voru 21.12.2014 í Hafnarkirkju. Karlakórinn syngur ásamt gestum.


Linda Biu Kjartansdottir 2014 05 14

Published: May 17, 2014
Length: 39:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kjartan Adolfsson

Linda Bíu Kjartansdóttir í fimleikum Sindri 14 Mai 2014.


Asgrimur Halldorsson

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 10:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjartan Adolfsson

The Asgrimur Halldorsson going to fishing hearing.


Passing through long tunnel from Hornafjörður to Lón in Iceland

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 34:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Czeiner

Length: 1308 meters.


iceland dr 5

Published: February 04, 2009
Length: 53:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sideris Zervoudis

moto travel 2003 suzuki dr 650.


SG Iceland trip

Published: August 22, 2018
Length: 56:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lana Redbullet

Исландия iceland путешествие.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hornafjörður

Hornafjörður is a small fjord in southeastern Iceland. The town Höfn is located on its shores.

Located at 64.2951, -15.2283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Iceland

Hornafjörður Airport

Hornafjörður Airport or Hornafjordur Airport is an airport serving Höfn, Iceland.

Located at 64.2956, -15.2272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Iceland

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Höfn.

capture of the webcam Hofn: í Hornafirði north, Vatnajökull glancier

Hofn: í Hornafirði north, Vatnajökull glancier, Hofn (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Горад Хёбн, Hofn, Höfn í Hornafirði, HFN, Höfn, Hafnar, Hafnar í Hornafirði, ヘプン, 회픈, Хебн, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Хёбн, Гепн, 赫本