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Drangasker

Westfjords, IcelandBoat / ferry access

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Drangasker

Westfjords, IcelandBoat / ferry access

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Drangasker is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.2333°N, 21.8000°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 44.4 km from Route 61
Nearest town: Súðavík — 57.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 232 km in a straight line
What else is close: 52 mapped places within 20 km

Drangasker weather and conditions

At Drangasker in Westfjords, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 20:15 (Iceland time): 7°C, partly cloudy, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 58 m (sunrise 05:59, sunset 20:57). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 30 August 2026, 20:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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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 Drangasker

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.

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How do I get to Drangasker?

Drangasker is in Westfjords. Most Icelandic islands are reached only by boat — a scheduled ferry where one exists, otherwise a private or chartered vessel. Crossings depend on the weather and are cancelled in rough seas, so check the marine forecast and never assume you can leave on schedule.

Can I visit Drangasker?

It depends on access and protection status. Some Icelandic islands are open by ferry or summer boat tour; many are uninhabited seabird colonies where landing is restricted during the nesting season. Where visits are allowed, go with a licensed operator and keep your distance from nesting birds.

When is the best time to visit Drangasker?

Summer (June to August) is when ferries and boat tours run their full schedules, seas are calmer and seabird colonies are active. Many operators do not run in winter, so plan an island visit for the warmer months and book ahead in peak season.

Is Drangasker inhabited?

Most of Iceland's islands are uninhabited, with no facilities, shelter or scheduled transport — Heimaey in the Westman Islands is the notable exception. Treat any small island as a place with no services: bring supplies, tell someone your plan and allow flexibility for the weather.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Hvalárfoss

18 km·~21 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#2.Rjúkandi

19 km·~23 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#3.Gljúfrabúi

19 km·~23 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

#4.Húsárfoss

21 km·~25 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Árneshreppur

6.2 km·~7 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Krossnes

24 km·~29 min drive

Remote pool on Strandir coast, Westfjords. One of Iceland's most isolated pools.

#3.Hákarlavogur

34 km·~41 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Natural hot pot near Strandabyggð

36 km·~43 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Tjaldstæði í Reykjarfirði

13 km·~16 min drive

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

#2.Furufjörður

20 km·~24 min drive

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

#3.Valgeirsstaðir

23 km·~27 min drive

The camp site is by a lodge on a flat area at Valgeirsstaðir in the fjord, Norðurfjörður.

#4.Urðartindur, Norðurfirði

23 km·~27 min drive

The Urdartindur camping site is located at Nordurfjordur. It has a spectacular view over…

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

59 km·~71 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó

62 km·~74 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar

63 km·~75 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.SAM

65 km·~78 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Norðurfjörður

23 km·~28 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Súðavík

58 km·~70 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Hólmavík

59 km·~71 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Ísafjörður

62 km·~74 min drive

N1 · 306.9 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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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