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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -20.8949,Lat: 65.3281
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	4:34:29am
At island	Iceland
Name province/region	Húnaþing vestra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hvammstangi	8.1 km	North
2 Blönduós	47.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Drangsnes	47.3 km	North
4 Búðardalur	47.7 km	West
5 Hólmavík	54.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	144 km	SouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	780 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1383 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Iceland sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Vesturhópsvatn (11.4 km² at a distance of 16.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Keflavik International Airport (at a distance of 173 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ísafjörður Airport (at a distance of 129 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

37.8 km2

51.5%

Wet nature

21.5 km2

29.3%

Agriculture

14.1 km2

19.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laugarbakki in country Iceland

Laugarbakki at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	121 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	204 km	SouthEast
3 Surtsey	Iceland	228 km	SouthSouthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Laugarbakki
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Northwest

Type of weather in Northwest	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	17 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:52 Europe/Amsterdam