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Holmavik Destination Guide

Delve into Holmavik in Iceland

Holmavik in the region of Westfjords with its 424 residents is a city in Iceland - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Holmavik

Current time in Holmavik is now 11:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Reykjavík, and Keflavík. While being here, make sure to check out Sauðárkrókur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Holmavik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft in Holmavik NW Iceland

9:59 min by Sigurdur Atlason
Views: 7245 Rating: 4.95

This video presents The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft and gives a glimpse of what is on display there. A visit to this museum is definatly a reason to visit Iceland. ..

Midnight Sun Fishery in Holmavik, Iceland

2:19 min by Sigurdur Atlason
Views: 2064 Rating: 5.00

Thats me, fishing after midnight outside Holmavik village on June 19th 2007. I'ts a beautiful night. ..


Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft - English Trailer

2:43 min by Sigurdur Atlason
Views: 1369 Rating: 4.69

Visit the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft. www.facebook.com - www.galdrasyning.is ..

In the footsteps of Selkolla - English subtitles

13:08 min by Sigurdur Atlason
Views: 908 Rating: 5.00

Strange story from Strandir in Iceland of a ghost-troll. Check out the DayTour and follow the landscape of the story. www.galdrasyning.is ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hólmavík

Hólmavík is a small town in the western part of Iceland, by Steingrímsfjörður. It is the largest settlement in Strandir and serves as a centre of commerce for the county. Hólmavík is part of the Strandabyggð municipality and has 375 inhabitants (2011 census). Hólmavík is home to the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft. Well-known people from Hólmavík include the poet Stefán frá Hvítadal and the musician Gunnar Þórðarson of the band Hljómar.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.72 -21.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland