Mosfellsbaer
in Mosfellsbaer of Capital Region, Iceland
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Reykjavik Airport (8 mi) - Keflavik International Airport (30 mi)
- Búðardalur Airport (63 mi)
- Vestmannaeyjar Airport (67 mi)
- Stykkishólmur Airport (70 mi)
- Krókstaðarmelar Airport (80 mi)
- Reykhólar Airport (90 mi)
- Hólmavík Airport (106 mi)
- Þingvellir National Park (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 64.167 and -21.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 64° 10' 0" and W -21° 42' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krona - ISK
- Spoken languages:
- Icelandic, English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:33 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:36 am and 9:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
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Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Iceland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iceland. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Explore Mosfellsbaer
Mosfellsbaer in Mosfellsbaer (Capital Region) with it's 8,651 inhabitants is a city in Iceland a little east of Reykjavik, the country's capital.
Local time in Mosfellsbaer is now 05:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mosfellsbaer, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Reykjavik Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Þingvellir National Park in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Selfoss, Keflavik and Isafjordur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Laxnes
Videos from this area
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Suzuki DR-Z 400 in Iceland
Stutt ferð inn Mosfellsdal á 3 mótothjólum. A short trip in Iceland, Suzuki DR-Z400, Husqvarna SM-450 and a Yamaha WRF-450.
Strokkur Geyser in Iceland
I traveled to Iceland in October of 2013 and captured this video of the Strokkur geyser. It was an incredible trip. Blog: http://www.spenceralbers.com.
Ulfarsfell a KTM 990 Adventure
I fixed my helmetcam to the back of my KTM 990 Adventure and roda a trail up a small mountain called Ufarsfell near Reykjavik, Iceland The sound gets a little distorted when the camera is...
2010 Island Rund um Reykjavik (Vossiem)
Reyjavik / Gullfoss / Geysir / Thingvellir Bilder vom Fotografen.
16. braut á Hlíðavelli
16. braut á Hlíðavelli 16. júní 2014.
Samfylkingin í Mosfellsbæ_video4
Nokkur áherslumál okkar. Stefnuskrá okkar í heild sinni má finna á facebook: „Samfylkingin í Mosfellsbæ" eða heimasíðu okkar xs.is/mos.
Hnífasmíði
Stutt innlit á námskeið hjá Páli Kristjánssyni hnífasmið. Hér kennir hann þátttakendum að smíða hnífa og önnur áhöld.
1. braut á Hlíðavelli
1. braut á Hlíðavelli 16. júní 2014.
Hlíðavöllur 14.05.14
Æfingasvæðið á Hlíðavelli í Mosfellsbæ.
Jónsi að loknum golfhring
Jónsi hámar í sig kjötbollur eftir hring.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mosfellsbær
Mosfellsbær is a town in south-west Iceland, situated some 12 kilometres east of the country's capital, Reykjavík. It has a total area of 197 km and its population as of September, 2011 was 8,886. The town of Mosfellsbær is only a 15-minute drive from midtown Reykjavík. The district includes the Leiruvogur cove, which forms part of Kollafjörður fjord. Three rivers empty into the cove: Leirvogsá, Kaldakvísl and Varmá.
Álafoss
Álafoss is a waterfall in the river Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Iceland. A wool factory of the same name has been at a site by the waterfall since 1896, when a local farmer imported machinery to process wool using the energy from the waterfall. During World War II, barracks were constructed there for British soldiers. Álafoss played a major role in the founding and growth of the town of Mosfellsbær.
Kjósarhreppur
Kjósarhreppur is a municipality in Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 210 inhabitants. It is the most northern part of the Greater Reykjavík Area.
Hafravatn
Hafravatn is a small lake on the eastern outskirts of Reykjavík, Iceland. Located at 76 m above sea level, it has an area of 1.02 km² with a greatest depth of 28 m. The Seljadalsa River flows into it from the east and its discharge is Ulfarsfellsa. A small village lies on the northern bank of the lake and a paragliding take-off point on its eastern side. The smaller lake of Langavatn lies to its southwest.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mosfellsbaer.
Mosfellsbaer: Biskupsgata, Mosfellsbaer (source)
Mosfellsbaer: Skyggnistorg, Mosfellsbaer (source)
Mosfellsbaer: Korpúlfsstaðavegur, Mosfellsbaer (source)
Mosfellsbaer: Leirvogstungumelar, Mosfellsbaer (source)
Mosfellsbaer: Leirvogstungumelar, Mosfellsbaer (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mosfellsbaer, מוספלסבאיר, Mosfellsbær, Mosfellsbæ, Mosfellsbæjar, Мосфедлсбајр, Мосфедльсбайр, Мосфельсбаїр, 莫斯费德斯拜尔
