Ólafsvík
in Snæfellsbær of West, Iceland
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Rif Airport (4 mi) - Grundarfjörður Airport (16 mi)
- Stykkishólmur Airport (29 mi)
- Patreksfjordur Airport (46 mi)
- Bildudalur Airport (52 mi)
- Þingeyri Airport (68 mi)
- Keflavik International Airport (71 mi)
- Holt Airport (78 mi)
- Ingjaldssanður Airport (80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 64.894 and -23.709 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 64° 53' 39" and W -23° 42' 33"
- 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: 08:30 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:34 am and 4:07 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 Ólafsvík
Ólafsvík in Snæfellsbær (West) with it's 1,010 residents is a town located in Iceland about 75 mi (or 121 km) north-west of Reykjavik, the country's capital place.
Time in Ólafsvík is now 08:30 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Ólafsvík, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Rif Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. 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
North Star Olafsvik
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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.
Ólafsvík
Ólafsvík is a fishing port in Iceland. It is situated near the western end of the Snæfellsnes peninsula, on the north coast of the peninsula. It is on route 54, between Grundarfjörður and Hellissandur. At 23 degrees 42 minutes West, it is the westernmost settlement of its size in Europe. Administratively it is in the county of Snæfellsnes- og Hnappadalssýsla, in the region of Vesturland and it is the administrative centre of the municipality of Snæfellsbær.
Snæfellsbær
Snæfellsbær is a municipality located in western Iceland. As of January 1, 2011, it had a total population of 1,723. The total area is 684 km². Its administrative centre is Ólafsvík and the majority of the residents live in Ólafsvík, Rif and Hellissandur.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Горад Оўлафсвік, Olafsvik, OLI, Ólafsvík, ოულაფსვიკი, 올라프스비크, Oulafsvikas, Оулафсвик, Оулафсвік, 歐拉夫斯維克
