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Saurbar Destination Guide

Discover Saurbar in Iceland

Saurbar in the region of West is a town located in Iceland - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North-East of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Saurbar

Local time in Saurbar is now 11:11 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Reynivellir, and Reykjavík. When in this area, you might want to check out Sauðárkrókur . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Saurbar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

TORO 500 In Iceland 2

1:15 min by Toro500cc
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Trip over Skardsheidi and Skorradalur ..

Island - Reykjavik

4:35 min by Peter Menzel
Views: 4199 Rating: 0.00

PMMedia1: Reykjavik ist eine moderne, ständig wachsende Stadt mit rund 117 000 Einwohnern. Auf einer Anhöhe liegt die weithin sichtbare Hallgrims- Kirche. Davor steht eine Skulptur des Wikinger Leifur ..


Mt Esja Iceland: The Remote Experience

0:21 min by remoteexperience
Views: 372 Rating: 0.00

Rough vid of a climb of Mt Esja in Iceland. Found on www.theremoteexperience.co.uk ..

Hotel Glymur - a different kind of luxury

0:53 min by GlymurHotel
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Hotel Glymur in the summertime. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hallgrímskirkja (Hvalfirði)

Hallgrímskirkja is a church in Hvalfjörður, Iceland. Designed by architects Sigurður Guðmundsson and Eiríkur Einarssonit, it opened on July 28, 1957.

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Located at 64.41 -21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 20th-century church buildings, Churches in Iceland, Religious buildings completed in 1957

Hvalfjörður

Hvalfjörður is situated in the west of Iceland between Mosfellsbær and Akranes. The fjord is approximately 30 km long and 5 km wide. The name Hvalfjörður is derived from the large number of whales which could be found and caught there. Until the 1980s, one of the biggest whaling stations in Iceland was located in this fjord. In the past the fjord also contained a large number of herring fisheries. During World War II, a naval base of the British and American navies could be found in this fjord.

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Located at 64.38 -21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Fjords of Iceland, West Iceland, Whaling in Iceland, Whaling stations

Skorradalshreppur

Skorradalshreppur is a municipality in Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 57 inhabitants, making it the one but smallest municipality of the country.

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Located at 64.50 -21.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Iceland

Skorradalsvatn

Skorradalsvatn is a lake in the west of Iceland. It is situated in a narrow valley between the Hvalfjörður and the valley Reykholtsdalur. Its length is about 15 km. Around the lake there are some high mountains, for example Skarðsheiði. People are often surprised when they see the shores of the lake which are quite forested. That is due to reforestation that was started by a governmental initiative.

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Located at 64.52 -21.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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Agricultural University of Iceland

The Agricultural University of Iceland is an educational and research institution focusing on agricultural and environmental sciences, founded in 2005. The university's facilities are mainly located at Hvanneyri, near Borgarnes, Iceland but it also operates research stations in Reykjavík, Árnessýsla and Eyjafjarðarsýsla.

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Located at 64.56 -21.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2005 establishments in Iceland, Educational institutions established in 2005, Universities in Iceland