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Hveragerði

General information - Location

Country	Iceland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -21.1847,Lat: 64.0011
Elevation	36 meter above sea level
Local time	15:21:08pm
At island	Iceland
Name province/region (Sveitarfélag)	Hveragerðisbær
Wiki-website Subregion ()

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Árbæjarhverfi	9.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Selfoss	11.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Eyrarbakki	15.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Þorlákshöfn	18.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Stokkseyri	19.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Reykjavík	Iceland	38 km	NorthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	754 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	1300 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northeast Atlantic Ocean coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Þingvallavatn (83.1 km² at a distance of 13.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hengill with a height of 803 meter (at a distance of 11.4 km and direction North).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Grímsnes (Crater rows) at a distance of 15.6 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 49%, hill: 42%, 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 69 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reykjavik Airport (at a distance of 39 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

59 km2

75.1%

Wet nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

9.6 km2

12.3%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hveragerði in country Iceland

Hveragerði at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Þingvellir National Park	Iceland	30 km	NorthEast
2 Surtsey	Iceland	83 km	South
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	218 km	East

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Hveragerði
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Filming Location	IMDB Hveragerði
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hveragerdi

Type of weather in Hveragerdi	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 11 October 2026:	10 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	10:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:20 Europe/Amsterdam