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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -22.5481,Lat: 63.9874
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	6:34:07am
Population	5000 (10th largest city in country)
At island	Iceland
Name province/region	Reykjanesbær

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Keflavík	2.2 km	North
2 Vogar	8.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Sandgerði	8.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Hafnir	8.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Garður	10.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	36 km	East
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	819 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1353 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Njarðvík lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northeast Atlantic Ocean coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Kleifarvatn (8.4 km² at a distance of 26.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Thrihnukagigur (Crater rows) at a distance of 12.3 km (direction SouthSouthWest).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 2.8 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reykjavik Airport (at a distance of 34 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

23.3 km2

43.5%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

0.1 km2

0.2%

Urban area

13.4 km2

25.1%

Infrastructure

14.5 km2

27.1%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Njarðvík in country Iceland

Njarðvík at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	79 km	East
2 Surtsey	Iceland	121 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	281 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Njarðvík
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ytri-Njarðvík

Type of weather in Ytri-Njarðvík	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	16 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:49 Europe/Amsterdam