Talknafjordur
in Tálknafjarðarhreppur of Westfjords, Iceland
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Patreksfjordur Airport (6 mi) - Bildudalur Airport (8 mi)
- Þingeyri Airport (18 mi)
- Holt Airport (29 mi)
- Ingjaldssanður Airport (29 mi)
- Keflavik International Airport (119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 65.626 and -23.825 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 65° 37' 35" and W -23° 49' 28"
- 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: 08:36 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:44 am and 3:58 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 Talknafjordur
Talknafjordur in Tálknafjarðarhreppur (Westfjords) with it's 275 residents is a town located in Iceland about 118 mi (or 189 km) north-west of Reykjavik, the country's capital place.
Time in Talknafjordur is now 08:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Talknafjordur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Patreksfjordur Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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.
Videos from this area
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Bird Breeding Area in Tálknafjördur - June 19, 2009
Tálknafjördur was a beautiful village just 2 fjords away from our hotel in the West Fjords region. We chanced upon this incredible breeding area for birds.
Tálknafjörður - West Fjords
Tálknafjörður is a fjord located in southern Westfjords (Vestfirðir) between Patreksfjörður and Bildudalur in Iceland.
Iceland - 05 Tálknafjörður
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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.
Tálknafjörður
Tálknafjörður is a fjord located in southern Westfjords (Vestfirðir) between Patreksfjörður and Bildudalur in Iceland. The term is also used for the immediate village and municipality. One third of its population is of Polish origin. In January 2011, the municipality had 306 inhabitants, of which 294 lived within the town proper, and 60 were of foreign origin. On the land side the municipality is surrounded by the municipality of Vesturbyggð.
Tálknafjarðarhreppur
Tálknafjarðarhreppur is a municipality in Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 306 inhabitants. The only settlement is Tálknafjörður. On the land side the municipality is surrounded by the municipality of Vesturbyggð. There is considerable cooperation between the two municipalities but unification was voted down in the latest election.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Talknafjordur.
Hnífsdalur: Miklidalur, Hnífsdalur (source)
Talknafjordur: Miklidalur, Talknafjordur (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Talknafjordur, Tálknafjörður, Tálknafjörð, Tálknafirði, Tálknafjarðar
