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Tjörneshreppur

City in Tjörneshreppur, Iceland

Overview

Tjörneshreppur is a tiny, remote municipality in northern Iceland, set on a windswept peninsula between dramatic cliffs and arctic seas. With only around 50 residents, it offers raw nature, silence, and unique wildlife opportunities far from city bustle.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Iceland
Municipality
Tjörneshreppur
Population
53
Time Zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Coordinates
66.12°, -17.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
97
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,430
Local Cost
$1,690
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
80
English
90
Temperature
1.3°C
Summer Avg
8.1°C
Winter Avg
-3.5°C
Record High
20.5°C
Record Low
-19.4°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1161 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
HZK
Distance
21 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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