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Þorskafjörður

Westfjords, Iceland

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Þorskafjörður

Westfjords, Iceland

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Þorskafjörður is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 65.5544°N, 22.1742°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 60 (Gröf - Hallsteinsnes)
Off the main road: 0.8 km from Route 60
Nearest town: Reykhólahreppur — 12.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 157 km in a straight line
What else is close: 58 mapped places within 20 km

Þorskafjörður weather and conditions

At Þorskafjörður in Westfjords, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 07:00 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 2°C), clear, wind 4 m/s gusting to 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 52 m (sunrise 06:03, sunset 20:55). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 07:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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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 Þorskafjörður

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Avoid the crowds

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!

Bike and Kayak Combo

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

Photos & videos

Þorskafjörður — photo by Salvör Gissurardóttir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5

Photo: Salvör Gissurardóttir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5

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Where is Þorskafjörður?

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

How do I get to Þorskafjörður?

Þorskafjörður is in Westfjords. 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 Þorskafjörður?

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 Þorskafjörður?

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

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

#1.Gullfoss

1.3 km·~2 min drive

Gullfoss ('golden falls') is a small waterfall in the Westfjords — one of several…

#2.Grundarfoss

11 km·~13 min drive

West Iceland cascade. Less famous than the south coast falls, but that just means fewer…

#3.Heyárfoss

11 km·~13 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#4.Staðarfoss

11 km·~13 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Reykhólahreppur

5.9 km·~7 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Heydalur Hot Spring

9.7 km·~12 min drive

Geothermal spot

#3.Einireykir

12 km·~15 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Strandabyggð

28 km·~33 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Bjarkalundur Campsite

3.2 km·~4 min drive

Campers at Bjarkalundur can enjoy beautiful outdoor surroundings, with plenty of…

#2.Bjarkarlundur

3.3 km·~4 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#3.Tjaldsvæðið Djúpadal

5.9 km·~7 min drive

Djúpidalur offers a family friendly campground close to Reykhólar. Possibility to stay at…

#4.Miðjanes

12 km·~15 min drive

The camp site Miðjanes is only 5 km from Reykhólar.

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

28 km·~33 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar

37 km·~44 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus

59 km·~71 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga

59 km·~71 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Bjarkalundur

3.3 km·~4 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Reykhólar

11 km·~14 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hólmavík

27 km·~33 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Drangsnes

37 km·~44 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Avoid the crowds

6 hours

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!

from 45.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Bike and Kayak Combo

7 hours

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

from 27.900 ISKView tour →

#3.BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking

9 hours

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

from 36.800 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Westfjords

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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Salvör Gissurardóttir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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