About
Ketubjörg are impressive sea cliffs in Skagafjörður, Iceland, just south of the abandoned farm Keta on the Skagi peninsula. The cliffs were formed from the remains of an ice age volcano the that the sea has eroded, resulting in rock pillar formations and a large cleft in the rocks.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
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Map of Ketubjörg
Ketubjörg is in North Iceland at 66.0345°N, 20.0040°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 745 (Sýslum-Þverárfjv)
Off the main road
- 24.4 km from Route 73
Nearest town
- Skagaströnd — 27.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 229 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 35 mapped places within 20 km
Ketubjörg weather and conditions
At Ketubjörg in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 02:15 (Iceland time): 6°C, fog, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 56 m (sunrise 05:52, sunset 20:49). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 02:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Tours
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Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
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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