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63.8233°N, 20.9757°W · South Coast
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Getting there- Road 33 (Knarrarós)
Off the main road- 0.4 km from Route 33
Nearest town- Stokkseyri — 3.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 59 km in a straight line
What else is close- 49 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Knarrarósviti
Golden-Circle Wellness & Relaxation dayfrom 49.245 ISK · 12 h
Admission with Tastingfrom 1.990 ISK · 40 min
01A - Countryside Charmfrom 12.000 ISK · 1 h
06A - The Beach Ridefrom 25.950 ISK · 9 h
Geothermal Exhibition: Self-Guided Audio Tour and Entry Ticketfrom 2.650 ISK · 1 h
03B - Soft River Banksfrom 23.750 ISK · 5 h
02E - The Elfin Tourfrom 19.950 ISK · 5 h
03C - Horses and Hot Springsfrom 22.950 ISK · 5 h
02A - The Heritage Tourfrom 19.500 ISK · 5 h
Glacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 h
Ice Cave and Snowmobile Tour from Gullfossfrom 42.891 ISK · 4 h
Laugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 7.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and regionKnarrarósviti weather and conditions
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1°Covercast · feels -4°C4 m/sgusts 78 h 49 mdaylight · 08:43 – 17:32
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In season now · Winter in IcelandGlacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 hAll 1,631 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Þorlákshöfn19 km - 2
Þrídrangaviti44 km - 3
Urðir57 km - 4
Stórhöfði58 km - 5
Dyrhólaeyjarviti102 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Árborg5 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Selfoss13 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Þorlákshöfn20 km
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Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours 
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours 
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
Frequently
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questions
Can you go inside Knarrarósviti?
Knarrarósviti is a working navigation aid, so the tower is usually closed to the public. Treat the door as locked unless there is a sign or posted opening hours — the reward is the headland and the view, not the interior.
How do I get to Knarrarósviti?
Knarrarósviti is in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — remote coastal lighthouses often sit at the end of rough gravel tracks, and exposed headlands can be very windy.
Is Knarrarósviti worth visiting?
It depends on what you want. Lighthouses in Iceland are usually about the setting — the cliffs, the birds, the exposed coast — rather than the building itself. If you are already passing through South Coast, it is an easy stop; few are worth a long detour on their own.
When is the best time to visit Knarrarósviti?
Summer gives the clearest access roads and the seabird season on nearby cliffs; clear winter nights can be good for northern lights on this dark coast. Either way, check road conditions and dress for strong wind before you go.
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Ira Goldstein · 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
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