Varmahlid
in Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður of Northwest, Iceland
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Sauðárkrókur Airport (13 mi) - Hjaltabakki Airport (25 mi)
- Akureyri Airport (40 mi)
- Ólafsfjörður Airport (43 mi)
- Siglufjordur Airport (43 mi)
- Krókstaðarmelar Airport (45 mi)
- Gjögur Airport (61 mi)
- Grímsey Airport (79 mi)
- Þingvellir National Park (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 65.553 and -19.446 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 65° 33' 10" and W -19° 26' 45"
- 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: 11:22 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:25 am and 3:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
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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 Varmahlid
Varmahlid in Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður (Northwest) with it's 128 residents is a town located in Iceland about 121 mi (or 196 km) north-east of Reykjavik, the country's capital place.
Time in Varmahlid is now 11:22 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Varmahlid. The closest airport in Iceland is Sauðárkrókur Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Þingvellir National Park in a distance of 100 mi (or 161 km), South-West. 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: 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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hótel Varmahlíð
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Varmahlíð
Varmahlíð is a small village near Skagafjörður in northern Iceland. Around 140 people live on the eastern slope of the hill for which the town is named (varmur=warm, hlíð=slope). Varmahlíð is on the ring road Route 1, at the junction of Route 75 leading to Sauðárkrókur, about 24 km to the north. Varmahlíð is in the middle of a flourishing agricultural area, where the Icelandic horse has been treasured for centuries. One of the main industries is horse-rearing.
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Varmahlid: Reykjarhóll, Varmahlid (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Varmahlid, Varmahlíð, Varmahlíðar
