Waterfall · East Iceland
Fossárfoss
waterfall in Iceland
Quick facts
- Fossárfoss is 556 km from Reykjavík by road, about 7 h 58 min by car.
- The nearest town to Fossárfoss is Djúpivogur.
- Fossárfoss is a waterfall in East Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Djúpivogur |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 556 km by road, about 7 h 58 min |
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.7531° N, 14.4830° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Fossárfoss?
Fossárfoss is a waterfall in East Iceland.
Where is Fossárfoss?
Fossárfoss is at 64.7531° N, 14.4830° W, in East Iceland. The nearest town is Djúpivogur. The nearest other sight on our map is Folaldafoss, a waterfall about 6.7 km away in a straight line.
How far is Fossárfoss from Reykjavík?
Fossárfoss is 556 km from Reykjavík by road, about 7 h 58 min by car.
How do I get to Fossárfoss?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Fossárfoss, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Djúpivogur.
Does it cost anything to visit Fossárfoss?
We have not verified a fee for Fossárfoss. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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