Hvolsvöllur
in Rangárþing Eystra of South, Iceland
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Vestmannaeyjar Airport (23 mi) - Reykjavik Airport (58 mi)
- Keflavik International Airport (74 mi)
- Búðardalur Airport (103 mi)
- Krókstaðarmelar Airport (106 mi)
- Hjaltabakki Airport (131 mi)
- Sauðárkrókur Airport (138 mi)
- Hólmavík Airport (142 mi)
- Surtsey (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Þingvellir National Park (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 63.751 and -20.225 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 63° 45' 2" and W -20° 13' 28"
- 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: 02:44 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 9:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Hvolsvöllur
Hvolsvöllur in Rangárþing Eystra (South) with it's 902 inhabitants is located in Iceland about 57 mi (or 92 km) south-east of Reykjavik, the country's capital.
Local time in Hvolsvöllur is now 02:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Reykjavik with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Hvolsvöllur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iceland is Vestmannaeyjar Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iceland is Surtsey in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-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: Selfoss, Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Saudarkrokur and Keflavik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Hvolsvöllur
Hotel Edda Skogar
Videos from this area
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Þorrablót 2012 Hvoll
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First race on the new build Guttinn Reborn Again and the transmission broke in the first track :(
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This is an 1600hp Twin Turbo monster that can drive on water! 300 meters hydroplaning and the river is around 1 meter deep. In the middle of the river he was doing 87kmph(police radar gun)
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Velkom to Hella in Iceland.
1600hp monster Bronco hydroplaning on a river
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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.
Hvolsvöllur
Hvolsvöllur is a small town in the south of Iceland about 106 km to the east of Reykjavík. It is situated in the inland swamps of Landeyjar, in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra and has, as of January 2011, 860 inhabitants.
Rangárþing eystra
Rangárþing eystra is a municipality located in southern Iceland in the region Suðurland, between Eystri Rangá in the west and Jökulsá á Sólheimasandi in the east. As of 2007, it had a total population of 1,741. The total area is 1,841 km². The largest settlements are Skógar and Hvolsvöllur.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hvolsvöllur.
Hvolsfjall: Miðhús, Hvolsfjall (source)
Hvolsvollur › South: Miðhúsum: Vetsmannaeyjar, Hvolsvollur (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hvolsvollur, Hvolsvöllur, Hvolsvelli, Hvolsvöll, Hvolsvallar, Rangárþing eystra
