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Delve into Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Kirkjubaejarklaustur in Skaftárhreppur (South) with it's 119 habitants is located in Iceland about 119 mi (or 191 km) east of Reykjavik, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kirkjubaejarklaustur is now 08:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kirkjubaejarklaustur. The closest airport in Iceland is Fagurhólsmýri Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Surtsey in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Akureyri, Saudarkrokur, Selfoss, Reykjavik and Borgarnes. 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
Icelandair Hotel Klaustur
Videos from this area
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Den siste turisten på Island
Det føltes ihvertfall litt slik da jeg løp rundt i korridorene på hotellet i Kirkjubæjarklaustur, hvor jeg var eneste gjest, bortsett to islendinger på jobbtur. Nesten alle turister...
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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.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur
The village Kirkjubæjarklaustur is a village in the south of Iceland on the hringvegur (road no. 1 or Ring Road) between Vík í Mýrdal and Höfn. It is part of the municipality of Skaftárhreppur with about 120 inhabitants.
Skaftárhreppur
Skaftárhreppur is a municipality in southern Iceland. As of January 2011, it had a total population of 446 and a population density of 0.07 per square kilometre. The total area was 6946 km². The largest settlement is Kirkjubæjarklaustur.