Traveling Luck for Hvaltjarnarhús (IC32), Iceland Iceland flag

The timezone in Hvaltjarnarhus is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 10:07 and Evening Sunset at 15:37. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 66.2000°, Longitude. -17.0667°

Weather near Hvaltjarnarhús Last report from Akureyri, 78.6km away

Weather light shower(s) snow Temperature: -3°C / 27°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 10.4km/h Northwest
Cloud: Few at 2100ft Broken at 5400ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Hvaltjarnarhús in (IC32), Iceland

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

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

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

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

Accommodation around Hvaltjarnarhús

Fosshotel Husavik Ketilsbraut 22, Husavik

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

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

abandoned farm old agricultural buildings and farm land.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

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

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

cleft(s) a deep narrow slot, notch, or groove in a coastal cliff.

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

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

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

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.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

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.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

heath an upland moor or sandy area dominated by low shrubby vegetation including heather.


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Airports close to Hvaltjarnarhús

Kopasker(OPA), Kopasker, Iceland (31.2km)
Husavik(HZK), Husavik, Iceland (33.3km)
Akureyri(AEY), Akureyri, Iceland (78.6km)
Siglufjordhur(SIJ), Siglufjordur, Iceland (87km)
Egilsstadir(EGS), Egilsstadir, Iceland (165.7km)