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Holtastaðakirkja

North Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors

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ChurchNorth Iceland

Holtastaðakirkja

North Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors

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Holtastaðakirkja is in North Iceland at 65.5977°N, 20.0980°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 731 (Svínvetningabraut að Reykjabraut)
Off the main road: 10.4 km from Route 1
Nearest town: Blönduós — 12 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 183 km in a straight line
What else is close: 98 mapped places within 20 km

Holtastaðakirkja weather and conditions

At Holtastaðakirkja in North Iceland, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 13:00 (Iceland time): 10°C (feels like 5°C), clear, wind 4 m/s gusting to 8 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 43 m (sunrise 06:26, sunset 20:09). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Holtastaðakirkja

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

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

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

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

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

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

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

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Photo: Hansueli Krapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Can I go inside Holtastaðakirkja?

Holtastaðakirkja 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 Holtastaðakirkja?

Holtastaðakirkja 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 Holtastaðakirkja?

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 Holtastaðakirkja?

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

Waterfalls

#1.Kornsa Waterfalls

24 km·~29 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#2.Háifoss

31 km·~38 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

#3.Stórhólsfoss

32 km·~38 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#4.Efri-Foss

34 km·~40 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Húnabyggð

8 km·~10 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Blönduós

11 km·~13 min drive

Natural geothermal hot spring near Blönduós, North Iceland — a wild roadside soak by the…

#3.Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur

26 km·~32 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Skagaströnd

27 km·~33 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Húnavellir Campsite

8.1 km·~10 min drive

Húnavellir Campsite is spacious and family-friendly, located just off Route 1 in North…

#2.Blönduós

11 km·~13 min drive

The camp site in the town Blönduós is good and well equipped camp site.

#3.Húnaver

16 km·~19 min drive

Húnaver campsite is located in Svartárdalur. The campsite is large and the scenery…

#4.Tjaldstæði Húnaveri

16 km·~19 min drive

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

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

11 km·~13 min drive

Kjörbúðin supermarket — supplies

#2.Hlíðarkaup

26 km·~31 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Skagfirðingabúð

26 km·~32 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga

45 km·~54 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Blönduós

11 km·~13 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Sauðárkrókur

26 km·~32 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Skagaströnd

27 km·~32 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt

27 km·~32 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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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Hansueli Krapf · 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