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Hamarsfjörður

East Iceland, Iceland

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FjordEast Iceland

Hamarsfjörður

East Iceland, Iceland

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Hamarsfjörður is in East Iceland at 64.6431°N, 14.4119°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 1 (Þvottá-Djúpivogur)
Off the main road: 1.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town: Djúpivogur — 6.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 366 km in a straight line
What else is close: 99 mapped places within 20 km

Hamarsfjörður weather and conditions

At Hamarsfjörður in East Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 06:45 (Iceland time): 7°C (feels like 0°C), clear, wind 9 m/s gusting to 14 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 45 m (sunrise 05:35, sunset 20:21). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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East Reykjavík South Coast West North Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Hamarsfjörður

Free cancellation

Small groups

Culture & city

Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

Duration5 hours

HighlightsEast Iceland

Blue Ice Discovery

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Photos & videos

Hamarsfjörður — photo by Debivort · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Photo: Debivort · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Where is Hamarsfjörður?

Hamarsfjörður is a fjord in East Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.

How do I get to Hamarsfjörður?

Hamarsfjörður is in East Iceland. Fjord roads follow the shoreline, so the drive around is longer than the straight-line distance. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some Westfjords roads are gravel and mountain passes can close.

When is the best time to visit Hamarsfjörður?

June to September gives the most reliable road access. Outside summer, check road.is / Vegagerðin conditions the day you drive — passes and gravel sections can close on short notice.

Are there services near Hamarsfjörður?

Services in Iceland's fjords are spread out. Fuel up when you pass a station and carry supplies — the next fuel or food stop can be an hour or more away, especially in the Westfjords.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Snædalsfoss

6 km·~7 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#2.Sveinstekksfoss

13 km·~15 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#3.Vindássfoss

14 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#4.Múlafoss

15 km·~18 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

4 waterfalls near East Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Djúpavogskörin

3.5 km·~4 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#2.Natural hot pot near Múlaþing

6.5 km·~8 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Fjarðabyggð

26 km·~31 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Laugavallalaug

30 km·~37 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Bragðavellir

5 km·~6 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#2.Djúpivogur

6.3 km·~8 min drive

In the town Djúpivogur there is a good camp sitel located in the middle of town. The camp…

#3.Camping Berunes

9.7 km·~12 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#4.Berunes

10 km·~12 min drive

Berunes is by highway no 1 in eastern Iceland. There is also a youth hostel, restaurant…

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

6.2 km·~7 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Kaupfjelagið

25 km·~30 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

44 km·~53 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

58 km·~70 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Djúpivogur

6.1 km·~7 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Breiðdalsvík

25 km·~31 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Stöðvarfjörður

33 km·~40 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Fáskrúðsfjörður

37 km·~44 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Ice Discovery

4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →

3 tours near East Iceland

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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Debivort · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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