Traveling Luck for Giljá (IC05), Iceland Iceland flag

The timezone in Gilja is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 11:44 and Evening Sunset at 14:55. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 65.5500°, Longitude. -20.3833°

Satellite map of Giljá and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Giljá in (IC05), Iceland

farm a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.

Accommodation around Giljá

Hotel Borgarvirki Vesturhop, Thorfinnsstadir

HĂłtel BlĂśnduĂłs AĂ°algata 6, Blonduos

Gamla Posthusid Guesthouse Blondubyggd 10, Blonduos

administrative division an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

grazing area an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing.

promontory(-ies) a bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

waterfall(s) a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream.

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

abandoned farm old agricultural buildings and farm land.

farms tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

ford a shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Giljá

Siglufjordhur(SIJ), Siglufjordur, Iceland (97.1km)
Akureyri(AEY), Akureyri, Iceland (111.6km)
Isafjordur(IFJ), Isafjordur, Iceland (143.5km)
Husavik(HZK), Husavik, Iceland (148.5km)
Patreksfjordur(PFJ), Patreksfjordur, Iceland (172.2km)