Reykhólar
in Reykhólahreppur of Westfjords, Iceland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
65.446 and -22.190 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 65° 26' 46" and W -22° 11' 23"
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: 08:56 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:35 am and 3:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Iceland in Northern Europe

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 Reykhólar

Reykhólar in Reykhólahreppur (Westfjords) with it's 133 habitants is a city located in Iceland about 91 mi (or 146 km) north of Reykjavik, the country's capital town.

Current time in Reykhólar is now 08:56 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Reykhólar, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Reykhólar Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. 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 90 mi (or 145 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Borgarnes, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Keflavik 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.

Videos from this area

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Nordur Salt

Published: October 22, 2013
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norður Salt

This is an explainer video behind the process of Nordur arctic sea salt flakes, which are produced by 260 year old geothermal method in Reykholar Iceland. Feel free to check our website out...


Icelandic sheep roundup

Published: November 04, 2007
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: harpaskarpa82

here you can see icelandic sheep.


Hótel Bjarkalundur - 17. júní 2013 - Flugvél

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 01:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HotelBjarkalundur

Hótel Bjarkalundur hélt upp á þjóðhátíðardaginn 17. júní 2013 með hoppukastala, kökuhlaðborði, skrúðgöngu og flugvél flaug yfir hátíðarsvæðið og sleppti karamellum...


Gusethouse Miðjanes in Reykhólasveit Iceland - Icelandic Farm Holidays

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 41:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Countryholidays

4 pers. apartment with private entrance (1 bedroom, kitchen, living room and bathroom). Made up beds and sleeping bag accommodation. Breakfast served upon request. Beautiful view over Breiðafjör.


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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.

Strandabyggð

Strandabyggð is a municipality located in northwestern Iceland. As of January 2011, it had a total population of 501 and a population density of 0.26 per square kilometre. The total area was 1,906 km².

Located at 65.4333, -22.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Iceland

Reykhólar

Reykhólar is an Icelandic village in the Westfjords, in the northwest area of the country. The village with around 120 inhabitants. Has a swimming pool near the camp site with a great view on the sea and mountains. The camp site, hostel and a tourist office are open during the summer.

Located at 65.45, -22.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Iceland

Reykhólahreppur

Reykhólahreppur is a municipality in the Westfjords, Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 278 inhabitants. The major settlement is Reykhólar.

Located at 65.4461, -22.2081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Iceland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Reykhóar, Reykholar, RHA, Reykhólar, Reykhóla, Reykhólum, Reykjahólar