Holtavörðuheiði, Mountain heath and weather station in Northwestern Iceland.
The terrain of Holtavörðuheiði combines flat hills and low mountains, reaching altitudes of 400 meters between Norðurárdalur and Hrútafjörður regions.
Since 1995, this automatic weather observation station has gathered essential meteorological data, contributing to the advancement of weather monitoring in Northwestern Iceland.
Local communities integrate data from the weather station into their daily routines, using it for agricultural planning and outdoor activity scheduling.
The station operates at 370 meters above sea level, providing real-time atmospheric measurements through the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration network.
During winter, the location experiences extremely short daylight periods, with sunrise at 10:49 AM and sunset at 3:37 PM.
GPS coordinates: 64.94067,-21.01990
Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:02
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