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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 · estimate
97
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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