Hólar
in Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður of Northwest, Iceland
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Sauðárkrókur Airport (13 mi) - Ólafsfjörður Airport (27 mi)
- Siglufjordur Airport (28 mi)
- Akureyri Airport (30 mi)
- Hjaltabakki Airport (34 mi)
- Husavik Airport (50 mi)
- Krókstaðarmelar Airport (59 mi)
- Grímsey Airport (64 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 65.731 and -19.112 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 65° 43' 50" and W -19° 6' 41"
- 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: 09:28 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:26 am and 3:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Hólar
Hólar in Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður (Northwest) with it's 78 habitants is a city located in Iceland about 137 mi (or 221 km) north-east of Reykjavik, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hólar is now 09:28 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hólar. The closest airport in Iceland is Sauðárkrókur Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saudarkrokur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Borgarnes and Reykjavik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -13°C / 9 °F
| Morning Temperature | -14°C / 6 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -13°C / 9 °F |
| Night Temperature | -13°C / 8 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-7°C (19 °F)
-10°C (13 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-10°C (13 °F)
-7°C (19 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
-12°C (11 °F)
-12°C (10 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Pferdeabtrieb in Island (2): Laufskálarétt 2011
Von Mitte September bis Anfang Oktober werden im Nordwesten Islands - insbesondere am Skagafjörður - die Pferde von den Hochweiden in die Täler getrieben. Um die Tiere ihren Besitzer zuordnen.
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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.
Hólar
Hólar (Hólar í Hjaltadal) is a small community located in the Skagafjörður district and situated in northern Iceland.
Hólar University College
Hólar University College is located in Hólar, Iceland, an important historical centre of education. Hólar Agricultural College was founded in 1882 and renamed Hólar University College in 2003.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hólar.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Holar, Holar i Hjaltadal, Hólar, Hólar í Hjaltadal, Hóla, Hólum
