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Húnaflói

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Húnaflói is a bay of the Iceland Sea in Northwestern Region and Westfjords, Iceland. It is situated between the village of Strandir on Vestfirðir peninsula to the west and the Skagaströnd of Skagi peninsula to the east.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Map of Húnaflói

Map

65.8333°N, 20.8407°W · North Iceland

Plan your visit

Off the main road
23.7 km from Route 74
Nearest town
Skagaströnd — 24.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
195 km in a straight line
What else is close
6 mapped places within 20 km

Húnaflói weather and conditions

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6°Cpartly cloudy · feels -1°C11 m/sgusts 149 h 40 mdaylight · 08:19 – 17:59
In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours

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Nearby

Fuel

  1. 1Skagaströnd24 km · 308.7 kr/L
  2. 2Drangsnes32 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Blönduós32 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Kjörbúðin24 km
  2. 2Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar32 km
  3. 3Krambúð41 km
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Frequently
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questions

Where is Húnaflói?
Húnaflói is a bay on the coast of North Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Húnaflói?
Húnaflói is in North Iceland. Most Iceland bays sit on or just off the Ring Road and coastal routes; a few in the Westfjords involve gravel roads. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to do at Húnaflói?
Iceland's bays are where you find harbours, seabird colonies, seals and boat trips. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Húnaflói?
June to August for birdlife, boat trips and the most reliable road access. Puffins leave by mid-August. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.

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