Climate
Thanks to the Gulf Stream, Iceland enjoys a relatively mild
climate. However, the
weather is very changeable.
Click here for
the current weather forecast in English.
Other practical info
| Capital: |
Reykjavik |
| Population: |
288.000 |
| Currency: |
Icelandic kronur (ISK) Current value can be found here. |
| Total area: |
103,000 km2, (39,756 square miles ) |
| Travel Time |
5 1⁄2 hrs. flight from New York City – 2 1⁄2
hrs. flight from
London. |
| Language: |
Icelandic – but majority of people speak fluent English |
| Time: |
Greenwich Mean Time all year round. |
| Electricity: |
220 volts, 50 HZ AC. |
| Outlets |
DIN - the German industrial standard - two round pins, |
The full factbook can be found here.
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