Stykkishólmur

Stykkishólmur is a town in , on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. It is often called "the gateway to the islands" of Breiðafjörður. The population is a little over 1,200.
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  • Type: Town with 1,170 residents
  • Description: town in Iceland
  • Also known as: Stykkisholmur
  • Postal code: 340

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stykkisholmúr Rear Range Light and Stykkishólmur Airport.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse.

Aerodrome
Photo: BIL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport serving Stykkishólmur, . There are no scheduled flights. There has been scheduled flights to Reykjavik during parts of the 20th century, but improved roads has made flights less needed.

Stykkishólmur

Latitude
65.0743° or 65° 4′ 27″ north
Longitude
-22.7303° or 22° 43′ 49″ west
Population
1,170
IATA airport code
SYK
United Nations Location Code
IS STY
Open location code
99QV37F9+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 614271536
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3412888
Wiki­data ID
Q1019452
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Volapük—“Stykkishólmur” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Stykkishólmur
  • Armenian: Ստիկկիսհոուլմյուր
  • Asturian: Stykkishólmur
  • Basque: Stykkishólmur
  • Belarusian: Стыкісхаўльмюр
  • Bengali: স্টিকিশোলমুর
  • Catalan: Stykkishólmur
  • Cebuano: Stykkishólmur
  • Chinese: Stykkishólmsbær
  • Chinese: 斯蒂基斯霍尔米
  • Chinese: 斯蒂基斯霍爾米
  • Czech: Stykkishólmur
  • Danish: Stykkishólmur
  • Dutch: Stykkisholmur
  • Dutch: Stykkishólmur
  • Esperanto: Stykkishólmur
  • French: Stykkisholmur
  • French: Stykkishólmur
  • Georgian: სტიკისჰოულმური
  • Georgian: სტიკკისჰოულმური
  • German: Stykkishólmsbær
  • German: Stykkisholmur
  • German: Stykkishólmur
  • Hungarian: Stykkishólmur
  • Icelandic: Stykkishólmi
  • Icelandic: Stykkishólmsbær
  • Icelandic: Stykkishólmshreppur
  • Icelandic: Stykkishólmur
  • Indonesian: Stykkishólmur
  • Irish: Stykkishólmur
  • Italian: Stykkisholmur
  • Italian: Stykkishólmur
  • Japanese: スチキスホルムル
  • Japanese: ステイキスホウルムル
  • Japanese: スティッキスホールムル
  • Korean: 스티키스홀뮈르
  • Lithuanian: Stikishoulmuras
  • Low German: Stykkishólmur
  • Luxembourgish: Stykkishólmur
  • Macedonian: Стикисхоулмир
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stykkishólmsbær
  • Mingrelian: სტიკისჰოულმური
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stykkishólmur
  • Ossetian: Стиккисхоульмюр
  • Persian: استیهکیشولمور
  • Polish: Stykkishólmur
  • Portuguese: Stykkishólmur
  • Russian: Стиккисхоульмур
  • Russian: Стиккисхоульмюр
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stykkishólmur
  • Slovenian: Stykkisholmur
  • Slovenian: Stykkishólmur
  • Spanish: Stykkishólmsbær
  • Swedish: Stykkishólmur
  • Turkish: Stykkishólmur
  • Volapük: Stykkishólmur

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Stykkishólmur”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.