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Skerjafjörður

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Skerjafjörður is a fjord located immediately west of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. It is part of a larger bay, Faxaflói, on Iceland's west coast.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.

Map of Skerjafjörður

Map

64.1146°N, 21.9541°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 414 (Flugvallarvegur)
Off the main road
2.3 km from Route 40
Nearest town
Kópavogsbær — 2.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
4 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,042 mapped places within 20 km

Skerjafjörður weather and conditions

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8°Covercast · feels 3°C6 m/sgusts 109 h 51 mdaylight · 08:18 – 18:09
In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours

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Frequently
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questions

Where is Skerjafjörður?
Skerjafjörður is a fjord in Reykjavík Area, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Skerjafjörður?
Skerjafjörður is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Skerjafjörður?
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 Skerjafjörður?
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.

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