Country in Europe

Iceland Map

Interactive map of Iceland with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 45°F now🕔 12:27 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 390.000

Summary

Iceland is a country in Europe. Iceland is a country in Europe with its capital at Reykjavik. It has a population of about 390.000. The capital is Reykjavik.

Right now it is 45°F (7°C) in Iceland with overcast. It feels like 35°F. Today runs from 45°F to 49°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.1/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Iceland is June, July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 55°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 27°F.

The closest major airport is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), about 23 mi away. Nearby highlights include Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle and Vatnajokull National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 49°F is 6.1°F above the 43°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Iceland today at 8.1/10. Gusts to 46 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Iceland

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)

Quick facts about Iceland

TypeCountry
ContinentEurope
ContinentEurope
Coordinates64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)
CapitalReykjavik
Population390.000
Area39.769 sq mi
ISO codeIS
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3ISL
CurrencyIcelandic krona (ISK)
LanguagesIcelandic
Calling code+354
Time zoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Local time12:27 AM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateSubarctic

Maps of each national park in Iceland

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Maps of each attraction in Iceland

2 attractions mapped in this atlas

Maps of each airport in Iceland

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Maps of each city in Iceland

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Maps of each island in Iceland

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Iceland

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

Neighboring countries in Europe

Sorted by distance from Iceland.

Getting to Iceland

By air

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Iceland

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Keflavik International AirportKEF23 miIceland

National parks in Iceland

Top attractions in Iceland

Things to do in Iceland

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Iceland.

Explore Iceland

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Iceland?

Iceland is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Iceland right now?

It is currently 45°F (7°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 17 mph.

When is the best time to visit Iceland?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Iceland, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Iceland in?

Iceland observes Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00). The local time is 12:27 AM.

How many people live in Iceland?

Iceland has a population of approximately 390.000.

What is the nearest airport to Iceland?

The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 23 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Iceland?

Popular options include Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Vatnajokull National Park and Westman Islands.

What places are in Iceland?

Iceland covers 6 places in this atlas, including Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik and Westman Islands.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 5, 2026 at 12:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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