Touring Knappstadir in Iceland
Knappstadir in the region of Northwest is located in Iceland - some 153 mi or ( 246 km ) North-East of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .
Time in Knappstadir is now 02:09 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Bard, Akureyri, Selfoss, and Reykjavík. Being here already, consider visiting Sauðárkrókur . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Knappstadir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tröllaskagi (Troll Peninsula) - Mountains and Fjords of the North
This video was taken by the Icelandic Mountain Guide Leifur Örn. It shows the mountain Arnfinnsfjall, aka the "Finninn" above Ólafsfjörður in Iceland The Bæjargil couloir is about 40° for almost 700 m ..
Iceland in Pictures
Landschaftsbilder aus ganz Island, von der Westküste bis zu den Ostfjorden. Aufgenommern zwischen März und August 2002. ..
Tröllaskagi (Troll Peninsula) - Mountains and Fjords of the North 2
Video taken by Leifur Örn Svavarsson on the tour Mountains and Fjords of the North - Alpine Ski tour operated by Icelandic Mountain Guides. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tröllaskagi
Tröllaskagi is a peninsula in northern Iceland between the fjords of Eyjafjörður and Skagafjörður. The peninsula is mountainous with several peaks reaching over 1000 meters above sea level, the tallest is Kerling (1538 m). It is the part of Iceland with the highest elevation outside the central highlands. The peninsula is cut by several deep valleys that were carved by glaciers during the glacial periods of the last Ice age and later by the rivers that now flow down those valleys.
Located at 65.95 -18.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Héðinsfjarðargöng
Héðinsfjarðargöng are two road tunnels in northern Iceland, connecting Ólafsfjörður and Siglufjörður. They were opened on October 2, 2010. The total cost was around ISK 12 billion ($106 million). {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}
Located at 66.09 -18.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Siglufjörður Airport
Siglufjörður Airport or Siglufjordur Airport is an airport serving Siglufjörður, Iceland.
Located at 66.13 -18.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Siglufjörður
Siglufjörður is a small fishing town in a narrow fjord with the same name on the northern coast of Iceland. Population in January 2011 was 1,206 but the town has been shrinking in size since the 1950s when the town reached its peak with 3,000 inhabitants. The municipality of Ólafsfjörður and Siglufjörður merged to form a municipality called Fjallabyggð, which literally means Mountain Settlement.
Located at 66.18 -18.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Ólafsfjörður
Ólafsfjörður is a town in the northeast of Iceland located at the mouth of the fjord Eyjafjörður. The town is connected to Eyjafjordur via a 3.5 km one-lane tunnel. Fishing is the main industry in the town and several fishing trawlers make their home in the town's harbor. The municipality of Ólafsfjörður and Siglufjörður has merged to form a municipality called Fjallabyggð, which literally means Mountain Settlement.
Located at 66.18 -18.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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