Húsavík
in Norðurþing of Northeast, Iceland
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Husavik Airport (7 mi) - Reykjahlíð Airport (29 mi)
- Kópasker Airport (31 mi)
- Akureyri Airport (34 mi)
- Ólafsfjörður Airport (37 mi)
- Grímsey Airport (40 mi)
- Siglufjordur Airport (45 mi)
- Raufarhöfn Airport (47 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 66.041 and -17.338 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 66° 2' 29" and W -17° 20' 18"
- 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: 03:53 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:04 am and 9:11 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
Discover Húsavík
Húsavík in Norðurþing (Northeast) with it's 2,228 citizens is a town in Iceland about 187 mi (or 301 km) north-east of Reykjavik, the country's capital city.
Current time in Húsavík is now 03:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Húsavík. The closest airport in Iceland is Husavik Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Akureyri, Saudarkrokur, Egilsstadir, Selfoss and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 100% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fosshotel Husavik
Húsavík Guesthouse
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kamban frá Húsavík
Maí 2008.
Bultrug walvis naarbij Húsavík, IJsland
Een kort filmpje van een bultrug walvis in de baai van Húsavík, Noord-IJsland.
Whale Watching Húsavík Iceland
small compilation of photos and video from whale watching trip in Húsavík,Iceland recorded June 2nd 2012.
Avistamiento de ballenas en Húsavík
Avistamiento de ballenas en Húsavík (Islandia) con North Sailing.
North Sailing - Húsavík Whale Watching
This video was made in the summer of 2014 by Timerules in Húsavík, http://timerules.org/. North Sailing - Húsavik Whale Watching is the pioneer of whale watching and authentic sailing adventure...
Whale Watching in Húsavík
An amazing moment during a Whale Watching trip with Gentle Giants summer 2014.
Puffin watching at Lundey, near Húsavík, Iceland
http://www.northsailing.is, Whales, Puffins and Sails tour.
Hraunar frá Húsavík - Ágúst 2010
Hraunar á Akureyri í ágúst 2010 Hraunar in Akureyri Iceland in august 2010.
Dolphins and puffins in Atlantic Ocean Iceland Húsavík 1
I went to Húsavík in the north part of Iceland. While fishing we spotted some six dolphins and we spotted thousand of puffins.
Husavik - Northeast Iceland
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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.
Norðurþing
Norðurþing is a municipality located in northern Iceland. As of 1 January 2011 (2011-01-01), it had a population of 2,905 and covered 3,729 km . The biggest town in the municipality is Húsavík, with a population of approximately 2,200 inhabitants. Other settlements include Kópasker and Raufarhöfn.
Húsavík Whale Museum
The Húsavík Whale Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1997. The Húsavík Whale Museum is situated in Húsavík, a small town in north east Iceland, on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay, just below the Arctic Circle at 66° N. It began as a small exhibit on whales in the town’s hotel in summer 1997. Shortly after that, the exhibition was moved into the newly renovated part of the baiting shed at the harbor and the shareholding business “Húsavík Whale Centre ehf” was established.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Húsavík.
Húsavíkurbær, Húsavíkurbær (source)
Husavik › South, Husavik (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Húsavík, Husayik, Norðurþing, Husavik, Húsavíkur, Хусавик
