IJsland Reizen Guide
IJsland travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.
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Samenvatting
IJsland is een land in Europa. Iceland is een land in Europe met als hoofdstad Reykjavik. Er wonen ongeveer 390.000. De hoofdstad is Reykjavik.
Op dit moment is het 4°C (39°F) in IJsland met heldere hemel. Het voelt als -0°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 1°C en 5°C. De kans op neerslag is 8%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.4/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om IJsland is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is subarctic. januari, maart and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 13°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -3°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), about 37 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle and Vatnajokull National Park.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 5°C is 1.5°C below the 6°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Iceland today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Kaart van IJsland
Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coördinaten: 64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)
Weer in IJsland nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 3:22 PM, okt 23 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 5° / 0°
Bewolkt · 11% rain · wind 25 km/h
☁️ 4° / 2°
Bewolkt · 42% rain · wind 21 km/h
Quick facts about Iceland
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europa |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426) |
| Capital | Reykjavik |
| Bevolking | 390.000 |
| Area | 103.000 km² |
| ISO code | IS |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ISL |
| Currency | Icelandic krona (ISK) |
| Languages | Icelandic |
| Calling code | +354 |
| Tijdzone | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Lokale tijd | 3:22 PM (UTC+00:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Subarctic |
Dingen om te doen in IJsland
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around IJsland.
Beste reistijd IJsland
Go in juni, juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, maart and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, maart and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Luchthavens near IJsland
Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keflavik International Airport | KEF | 37 km | Iceland |
Nationale parken in IJsland
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Attracties in IJsland
2 attractions mapped in this atlas
Luchthavens in IJsland
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Cities in IJsland
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Islands in IJsland
1 islands mapped in this atlas
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Frequently asked questions
Where is IJsland?
IJsland is een land in Europa. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in IJsland nu?
It is currently 4°C (39°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 75% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time en visit IJsland?
juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in IJsland, which has a subarctic climate. januari, maart and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is IJsland in?
IJsland observes Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00). The lokale tijd is 3:22 PM.
How many people live in IJsland?
IJsland has a population of approximately 390.000.
What is the nearest airport en IJsland?
The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 37 km away.
What are the top things en do in IJsland?
Popular options include Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Vatnajokull National Park and Westman Islands.
What places are in IJsland?
IJsland 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 23, 2026 at 3:22 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
