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Alternatively known as Galtarhnukur, Galtárhnúkur

The timezone in Galtarhnjukur is Atlantic/Reykjavik
Morning Sunrise at 03:17 and Evening Sunset at 23:05. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 65.2667°, Longitude. -18.5000°

Weather near Galtárhnjúkur Last report from Akureyri, 50.1km away

Weather Temperature: 8°C / 46°F
Wind: 11.5km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Broken at 4300ft

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

Geographic features & Photographs around Galtárhnjúkur in Iceland (general), Iceland

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

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

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

Accommodation around Galtárhnjúkur

Akureyri Apartments Strandgata, Akureyri

Icelandair Hotel Akureyri Thingvallastraeti 23, Akureyri

Hotel Edda Akureyri Thorunnarstraeti, 600, Akureyri

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

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

abandoned farm old agricultural buildings and farm land.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

cirque a bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley.

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

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

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

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

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

farms tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture.

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

headwaters the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin.

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


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Airports close to Galtárhnjúkur

Akureyri(AEY), Akureyri, Iceland (50.1km)
Husavik(HZK), Husavik, Iceland (94.8km)
Siglufjordhur(SIJ), Siglufjordur, Iceland (102.5km)
Kopasker(OPA), Kopasker, Iceland (155.4km)
Hornafjordur(HFN), Hofn, Iceland (197.9km)