Lake · Westfjords
Kaldalón
Before you go
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Quick facts
- Kaldalón is 307 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 31 min by car.
- The nearest town to Kaldalón is Ísafjörður.
- Kaldalón is a lake in the Westfjords of Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Ísafjörður |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 307 km by road, about 4 h 31 min |
| Region | Westfjords |
| Coordinates | 66.0883° N, 22.3823° 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.
Questions people ask
What is Kaldalón?
Kaldalón is a lake in the Westfjords of Iceland.
Where is Kaldalón?
Kaldalón is at 66.0883° N, 22.3823° W, in the Westfjords of Iceland. The nearest town is Ísafjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Drangajökull, a glacier about 9.1 km away in a straight line.
How far is Kaldalón from Reykjavík?
Kaldalón is 307 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 31 min by car.
How do I get to Kaldalón?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Kaldalón, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Ísafjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Kaldalón?
We have not verified a fee for Kaldalón. 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
All sights →Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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