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General information - Location

CountryIceland
Location in country West
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -22.701,Lat: 64.0332 marker
Elevation10 meter above sea level
Local time4:50:14am
At islandIceland
Name province/regionSandgerðisbær

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Garður4.9 km EastNorthEast
2 Keflavík7.2 km SouthEast
3 Njarðvík8.9 km SouthSouthEast
4 Hafnir11.3 km SouthSouthWest
5 Vogar16.5 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 ReykjavíkIceland40 km East
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands827 km SouthEast
3 Glasgow   Scotland1362 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sandgerði lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest).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 35.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Thrihnukagigur (Crater rows) at a distance of 19.7 km (direction South).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, 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 7.1 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reykjavik Airport (at a distance of 38 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   39.3 km2 
 80% 
 Wet nature   4.4 km2 
 9% 
 Agriculture   1.6 km2 
 3.2% 
 Urban area   2.3 km2 
 4.7% 
 Infrastructure   0.7 km2 
 1.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sandgerði in country Iceland


Sandgerði at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Þingvellir National ParkIceland84 km East
2 SurtseyIceland130 km SouthSouthEast
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland287 km EastSouthEast


Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Sangerdi

Type of weather in Sangerdiclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 80 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:16 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :23:50 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sangerdi - IS (longitude: -22.701, latitude: 64.0332)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): not known
8:00
4 degrees
1019 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
5 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
6 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
6 degrees
1019 mbar
clear skyweericoon
20:00
6 degrees
1020 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
5 degrees
1020 mbar
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2:00
5 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
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