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.
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Map of Hóladómkirkja
Map
65.7334°N, 19.1138°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
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
Tours near Hóladómkirkja
Give me 5from 31.000 ISK · 3 h
Ride & Raftfrom 35.400 ISK · 8 h
River Deltafrom 28.000 ISK · 3 h
The Viking-Ride- All in Onefrom 15.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Extreme River Raftingfrom 33.000 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Family River raftingfrom 22.000 ISK · 3 h
Kayak tripfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Family Rafting (West)from 21.990 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Express Whale Watching From Dalvíkfrom 19.698 ISK · 2 hHóladómkirkja weather and conditions
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In season now · Winter in IcelandGodafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 hAll 1,631 tours
Cars & campers
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Glaumbæjarkirkja22 km - 2
Urðakirkja24 km - 3
Sauðárkrókskirkja25 km - 4
Víðimýri27 km - 5
Vallakirkja33 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður< 1 km
- 2Lýsulaugar10 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur24 km
Fuel
- 1
Hofsós23 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt23 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Sauðárkrókur24 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
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.
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Pjebje · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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