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General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -22.3779,Lat: 63.9841
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	9:00:08am
At island	Iceland
Name province/region	Sveitarfélagið Vogar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Njarðvík	8.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Keflavík	9.4 km	NorthWest
3 Hafnir	15.8 km	West
4 Grindavík	16.2 km	SouthWest
5 Garður	16.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	29 km	East
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	811 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1346 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Vogar lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West).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 19 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Thrihnukagigur (Crater rows) at a distance of 13.3 km (direction SouthWest).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, 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 11 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reykjavik Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

45.5 km2

93.1%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

1.4%

Urban area

1.8 km2

3.7%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vogar in country Iceland

Vogar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	72 km	East
2 Surtsey	Iceland	115 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	273 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Njardvik

Type of weather in Njardvik	broken clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	16 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:48 Europe/Amsterdam