Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Capital Region
• Level 2: Garðabær

Current local time in Álftanes:

12:07 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Álftanes on map:^[1]

Álftanes GPS coordinates^[2]

64° 6' 0" North, 22° 1' 0.012" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	64.40544°,	-22.7198°
Center:	64.1°,	-22.01667°
Lower-right:	63.79117°,	-21.31355°
Map W x H:	68.3×68.3 km	= 42.4×42.4mi

max Lat:	66.15917°   ⇑67.4% North
Álftanes:	64.1°
min Lat:	⇓32.6% South 63.44273°

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min Long	Álftanes	max Long
-23.99596°	-22.01667°	-13.68368°
W 28.3%⇐		⇒71.7% E

Elevation

Elevation of Álftanes is 1 m = 3 ft, and this is 20.3 m = 67 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	105 m = 344 ft	100%
Avg.	21.3 m = 70 ft
Álftanes	1 m = 3 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	0%

See also: Iceland elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Álftanes is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 273.9 km =170.2 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Álftanes
North Pole	2879.8	1789.4	to North
Arctic Circle	273.9	170.2	to North
Tropic Cancer	4521.3	2809.4	to South
Equator	7127.3	4428.7	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Álftanes: (largest is in red/bold)

• Akranes 24.8 km =15.4 mi, 353°
• Garðabær 4.7 km =2.9 mi, 105°
• Garður 30.8 km =19.1 mi, 262°
• Grindavík 35.6 km =22.1 mi, 215°
• Grundarhverfi 17.9 km =11.1 mi, 29°
• Hafnarfjörður 5.3 km =3.3 mi, 133°
• Keflavík 28.6 km =17.8 mi, 248°
• Kópavogur 5.2 km =3.2 mi, 74°
• Mosfellsbær 17.1 km =10.6 mi, 64°
• Reykjanesbær 28.8 km =17.9 mi, 246°
• Reykjavík 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 56°
• Sandgerði 34.3 km =21.3 mi, 258°
• Seltjarnarnes 6 km =3.7 mi, 10°
• Vogar 22.2 km =13.8 mi, 233°
• Þorlákshöfn 41.1 km =25.5 mi, 131°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Аульфтанес
• In Chinese: 奧爾塔內斯