Beach · East Iceland
Vopnafjarðarströnd
Quick facts
- Vopnafjarðarströnd is 571 km from Reykjavík by road, about 9 h 8 min by car.
- Vopnafjarðarströnd is a beach in East Iceland.
The facts
| From Reykjavík | 571 km by road, about 9 h 8 min |
|---|---|
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 65.8800° N, 14.6761° 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 Vopnafjarðarströnd?
Vopnafjarðarströnd is a beach in East Iceland.
Where is Vopnafjarðarströnd?
Vopnafjarðarströnd is at 65.8800° N, 14.6761° W, in East Iceland. The nearest other sight on our map is Kolbeinstangaviti, a lighthouse about 14 km away in a straight line.
How far is Vopnafjarðarströnd from Reykjavík?
Vopnafjarðarströnd is 571 km from Reykjavík by road, about 9 h 8 min by car.
How do I get to Vopnafjarðarströnd?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Vopnafjarðarströnd, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Vopnafjarðarströnd?
We have not verified a fee for Vopnafjarðarströnd. 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. We have no licence-clean photograph of this place yet, so the image is a location map drawn from its coordinates on a public-domain outline of Iceland.
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
