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Drangsnes Destination Guide

Delve into Drangsnes in Iceland

Drangsnes in the region of Westfjords with its 77 residents is a city in Iceland - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) North of Reykjavík , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Drangsnes

Current time in Drangsnes is now 10:40 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Stora Fjardarhorn, Selfoss, and Reykjavík. 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 Drangsnes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

SOS Blue whale in ICELAND

3:31 min by Sveinn Asgeir Jonsson
Views: 1420 Rating: 5.00

Stranded Blue whale rescued in Iceland. ..

Pure Icelandic geothermal hot spring in the Westfjords

1:49 min by Sigurdur Atlason
Views: 656 Rating: 5.00

The geothermal hot spring by the Sorcerer's Cottage next to the whole year open Hotel Laugarholl in Bjarnarfjordur, Strandir, NW-Iceland. ..


West Fjords Road Trip - Day 1

7:17 min by Drew Fetterman
Views: 504 Rating: 5.00

Anna K, Anna T, Johanna, Wojtek and Drew take a road trip to the West Fjords. Hilarity ensues. ..

Tófa ( fox )

1:29 min by Guðrún Sigurðardóttir
Views: 90 Rating: 0.00

At Hesteyri in Iceland, fox playing near the house and doesnt care if people is near. playing at Hesteyri Jokulfjordum Iceland 16.juni 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Drangsnes

Drangsnes is a small town in the western part of Iceland, at the mouth of Steingrímsfjörður and near Hólmavík. It is part of the Kaldrananeshreppur municipality and only has 67 inhabitants (2011 census). It got its name from a tall rock named Kerling of what is said that it is one of three troll women who tried to separate the West Fjords from the rest of Iceland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.68 -21.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Iceland

Kaldrananeshreppur

Kaldrananeshreppur is a municipality in Iceland. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 106 inhabitants, 67 of them living in Drangsnes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.69 -21.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Iceland