Hellissandur
in Snæfellsbær of West, Iceland
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Rif Airport (2 mi) - Grundarfjörður Airport (20 mi)
- Stykkishólmur Airport (33 mi)
- Patreksfjordur Airport (44 mi)
- Bildudalur Airport (51 mi)
- Þingeyri Airport (66 mi)
- Keflavik International Airport (75 mi)
- Holt Airport (77 mi)
- Ingjaldssanður Airport (78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 64.918 and -23.886 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 64° 55' 3" and W -23° 53' 8"
- 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: 08:29 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:35 am and 4:07 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
Touring Hellissandur
Hellissandur in Snæfellsbær (West) with it's 408 residents is a town located in Iceland about 80 mi (or 129 km) north-west of Reykjavik, the country's capital place.
Time in Hellissandur is now 08:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Hellissandur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Rif Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. 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: Isafjordur, Keflavik, Borgarnes, Reykjavik and Selfoss. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -8°C / 17 °F
| Morning Temperature | -10°C / 15 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -4°C / 24 °F |
| Night Temperature | -4°C / 25 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-4°C (25 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Light snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
-7°C (20 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Welcome Hotel Hellisandur
North Star Apartments in Rif
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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.
Hellissandur
Hellissandur is a village and part of the Snæfellsbær municipality at the north-western tip of Snæfellsnes peninsula in western Iceland. Once an important fishing area, the village has experienced growth in tourism. The maritime museum has examples of the turf-roof houses once common across Iceland, as well as marine engines and Iceland's oldest rowing boat (1826). According to the 2011 census, Hellissandur and nearby Rif have 544 inhabitants.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hellissandur.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandhur, Sandur, Hellissandur, Hellissandi
