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Varmahlid Destination Guide

Explore Varmahlid in Iceland

Varmahlid in the region of Northwest with its 120 inhabitants is a town in Iceland - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) North-East of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Varmahlid

Current time in Varmahlid is now 09:06 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Rip, Reynistadur, Reykir, and Miklibar. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Varmahlid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bakkaflot Rafting

1:07 min by BakkaflotRafting
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Try riverrafting in Iceland at Bakkaflot.com. We offer a wide range of amusment such as the brand new "wipeout" course, horse rental, birdwatching, rock climbing, target shooting, hikes, fishing and h ..

Glaumbær

3:19 min by besobnb
Views: 1077 Rating: 5.00

Glaumbaer is a must for visits to northern Iceland. It's an 18th century turf farm where there are lots to see both outside and inside. Outside the visitor can see the old building technics and the in ..


Rafting in Varmahild Iceland

2:03 min by gsernick
Views: 261 Rating: 0.00

Rafting the West Glacial River, Varmahild Iceland ..

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MOM!

1:06 min by Drew Fetterman
Views: 137 Rating: 5.00

A happy birthday to my American mother, from Iceland, in Polish! It's like an international combo punch of celebration! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Varmahlíð

Varmahlíð is a small village near Skagafjörður in northern Iceland. Around 140 people live on the eastern slope of the hill for which the town is named (varmur=warm, hlíð=slope). Varmahlíð is on the ring road Route 1, at the junction of Route 75 leading to Sauðárkrókur, about 24 km to the north. Varmahlíð is in the middle of a flourishing agricultural area, where the Icelandic horse has been treasured for centuries. One of the main industries is horse-rearing.

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Located at 65.55 -19.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland, Populated places on Iceland's Route 1

Battle of Örlygsstaðir

The Battle of Örlygsstaðir was a historic battle fought by the Sturlungar against\tÁsbirningar and the Haukdælir clans in northern Iceland. The battle was part of the civil war that was taking place in Iceland at the time between various powerful clans (Sturlungaöld - The Age of the Sturlungs), and was the largest battle in the history of Iceland.

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Located at 65.50 -19.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1238 in Europe, Conflicts in 1238, History of Iceland

Sauðárkrókur Airport

Sauðárkrókur Airport is an airport serving Sauðárkrókur, a town in Skagafjörður in northern Iceland.

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Located at 65.73 -19.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Airports in Iceland, Sauðárkrókur

Sauðárkrókur

Sauðárkrókur is a town in Skagafjörður in northern Iceland and a part of the municipality of Skagafjörður. Sauðárkrókur is the largest town in Northwest Iceland and the second-largest town on the north coast of Iceland, with a population of 2.572. It is the centre for commerce and services in the district, and an important link in Iceland's food production. The population of Sauðárkrókur has grown steadily in recent years, and its economy is relatively diverse.

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Located at 65.75 -19.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland, Sauðárkrókur

Northwestern Region, Iceland

Northwestern Region is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located on the northern side of the island. The biggest town in the region is Sauðárkrókur, with a population of 3000.

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Located at 65.75 -19.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Regions of Iceland