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65.6405°N, 20.7702°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 711 (Vatnsnesv.: Þorgrímsstaðav. - Borgarv.)
Off the main road- 22.4 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Blönduós — 21.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 175 km in a straight line
What else is close- 57 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Tjarnarkirkja
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
Experience the Settlement Period Farm of Eirik the Red and Leif Eirikssonfrom 2.900 ISK · 1 h
Family Rafting (West)from 21.990 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Godafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and regionTjarnarkirkja 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
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Vesturhópshólakirkja13 km - 2
Þingeyrakirkja19 km - 3
Blönduóskirkja eldri22 km - 4
Kollafjarðarneskirkja29 km - 5
Holtastaðakirkja31 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Foss Hot Pot22 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Blönduós22 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Húnaþing vestra28 km
Fuel
- 1
Blönduós22 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2Hvammstangi29 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 3Skagaströnd29 km · 308.7 kr/L
Supermarkets
- 1
Kjörbúðin22 km - 2Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga28 km
- 3Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar31 km
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
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Can I go inside Tjarnarkirkja?
Tjarnarkirkja 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 Tjarnarkirkja?
Tjarnarkirkja 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 Tjarnarkirkja?
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 Tjarnarkirkja?
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 · Jóna Þórunn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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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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