About
Fljótavík is a wide bay in the far north-west of Hornstrandir, in the Westfjords region in Iceland. It is a part of the nature reserve Hornstrandafriðland which covers the northernmost tip of the Hornstrandir peninsula.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.
Map of Fljótavík
Fljótavík is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.4474°N, 22.9663°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 35.1 km from Route 61
Nearest town
- Bolungarvík — 34.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 260 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 78 mapped places within 20 km
Fljótavík weather and conditions
At Fljótavík in Westfjords, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 07:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), overcast, wind 4 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 15 h 00 m (sunrise 06:02, sunset 21:02). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 07:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Fljótavík
Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Rekavíkurvatn5 km - 2
Aðalvík9 km - 3
Hælavík13 km - 4
Hlöðuvík13 km - 5
Hesteyrarfjörður14 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Westfjords.
Hot Springs
Public_bath hot spring
Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.
Public_bath hot spring
Natural hot spring
Campsites
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!
Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.
The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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