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Hóladómkirkja

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Hóladómkirkja

North Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitorsOn Wikipedia

About

Hólar Cathedral is a Church of Iceland cathedral church located in Hólar, Iceland. It is the official church of the Bishop of Hólar, currently Gísli Gunnarsson.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Map of Hóladómkirkja

Hóladómkirkja is in North Iceland at 65.7334°N, 19.1138°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there
Road 767 (Ásavegur - Hólar)
Off the main road
11.7 km from Route 76
Nearest town
Hólar — 0.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
221 km in a straight line
What else is close
126 mapped places within 20 km

Hóladómkirkja weather and conditions

At Hóladómkirkja in North Iceland, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 12:45 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 4°C), clear, wind 6 m/s gusting to 11 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 44 m (sunrise 06:21, sunset 20:05). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Can I go inside Hóladómkirkja?
Hóladómkirkja is in North Iceland. Many Icelandic churches are open to visitors during the day, but smaller rural churches are often locked outside services. Check opening hours before making a long drive, and never enter or photograph during a service in progress.
How do I get to Hóladómkirkja?
Hóladómkirkja is located in North Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page — most churches sit in or near a town and are reachable by any car on paved roads.
Is there an entry fee for Hóladómkirkja?
Entry to Icelandic churches is generally free, though a couple of city churches charge for tower viewing platforms or museums. Donations are welcomed at many rural churches.
What kind of church is Hóladómkirkja?
Most churches in Iceland are Evangelical Lutheran parish churches of the Church of Iceland — the national church. A small number are Catholic. Details for this church, where recorded, come from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Glaumbæjarkirkja22 km
  2. 2Urðakirkja24 km
  3. 3Sauðárkrókskirkja25 km
  4. 4Víðimýri27 km
  5. 5Vallakirkja33 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður
100 m

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Lýsulaugar
9.5 km·~11 min drive

Geothermal spot

#3.Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur
24 km·~29 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Skatalaug
29 km·~35 min drive

Hot spring in Capital Region. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði á Hólum í Hjaltadal
400 m

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#2.Hólar í Hjaltadal
550 m

The campsite in Holar is one of the most interesting campsites in Iceland due to the long…

#3.Hegranes
17 km·~20 min drive

The camp site at Hegranes is only for groups. Your group can have its private camp site…

#4.Hofsós
23 km·~27 min drive

Hofsos campsite is placed in the middle of the quiet litle town of Hofsos, just beside…

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Skagfirðingabúð
24 km·~29 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Hlíðarkaup
24 km·~29 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin
38 km·~45 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
45 km·~54 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Hofsós
23 km·~27 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt
23 km·~28 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Sauðárkrókur
24 km·~29 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Varmahlíð
25 km·~30 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss
6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →
#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →
#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri
5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →
3 tours near North Iceland

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