Hvolsvollur

Iceland
Hvolsvollur, Iceland
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A low-rise Icelandic town spread across a broad green plain, with rounded hills rising to one side and wide open farmland stretching toward distant mountains, making it a practical base for exploring Iceland's southern interior.

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  • Population1,036
  • Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-1°29°
185mm7.2in
F
-1°30°
180mm7.0in
M
0°32°
170mm6.6in
A
3°37°
120mm4.8in
M
6°43°
110mm4.4in
J
10°49°
100mm3.9in
J
12°53°
110mm4.4in
A
11°51°
125mm5.0in
S
8°46°
170mm6.7in
O
3°38°
160mm6.2in
N
0°32°
165mm6.4in
D
-2°29°
185mm7.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Hvolsvollur: quick answers

Where is Hvolsvollur?

Hvolsvollur is in Iceland, about 92 km57 miles in a straight line from Kopavogur.

How do you get to Hvolsvollur?

The nearest airport is Vestmannaeyjar (VEY), about 1 hr 17 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Hvolsvollur?

The warmest month is July, averaging 12°C53°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is December, with about 185 mm7.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Hvolsvollur?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 4 restaurants and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Hvolsvollur?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Selfoss, Hveragerdi and Stokkseyri.

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