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The capital of Iceland, Reykjavik is the northernmost capital of the world. During the winter, days lasting four hours and summer nights do not exist. This town is a charming one, and very friendly. 62% of the 300,000 Icelanders live in the capital.
WHY GO
To see the midnight sun.
The landscapes of rare beauty.
The friendliness of Icelanders.
ORIENTATION
Reykjavík is located on the southwestern edge of Iceland, its mane at bay. The Reykjavík coastal sector is characterized by the presence of numerous peninsulas, small islands and narrow. Most of the city of Reykjavik is situated on the peninsula of Lagoa Foca (Seltjarnarnes), but also developed an edge to the south of this peninsula.
It can be traversed on foot all night and has tremendously alive and accessible. Cross the center in just 15 minutes, but more and more interesting places, because capital is expanding in all directions.
HOW TO GET THERE
The International Airport is 51 kilometers southwest from the center of Reykjavik, not far from the small town of Queflavique (Keflavik). The company organizes transportation and Airport Bus services in accordance with the arrival and departure of flights. The trip takes about 45 minutes. By taxi, the journey takes 40 minutes.
WHEN TO GO
The best time is undoubtedly between the months of June and July. On days when the sun does not set, Iceland as a whole, and Reykjavik in particular, are very strange places for the rest of the world. Thanks to the warm Gulf Stream, Reykjavik has an average annual temperature of 5 degrees C. The average temperature in January is -0.4 ° C and in July 11.2 ° C.
GETTING AROUND
The city runs easily on foot. The best way to know is bicycles. The city has some great avenues. It is crossed by the IS-1 highway. As for public transport, has a good network of bus lines. In the middle of town, near the lake Tjörnin, is the Domestic Airport (which also operates short-haul international flights, such as the Faroe Islands and Greenland), while the International Airport is about 45 km,
