Map of Sauðárkrókur front range
Map
65.7499°N, 19.6483°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 73 (Sauðárkrókur)
Off the main road
- 0.1 km from Route 73
Nearest town
- Sauðárkrókur — 0.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 208 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 91 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Sauðárkrókur front range
Give me 5from 31.000 ISK · 3 h
Ride & Raftfrom 35.400 ISK · 8 h
River Deltafrom 28.000 ISK · 3 h
The Viking-Ride- All in Onefrom 15.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Extreme River Raftingfrom 33.000 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Family River raftingfrom 22.000 ISK · 3 h
Kayak tripfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Family Rafting (West)from 21.990 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Hvanneyrarskál Walking Tourfrom 6.900 ISK · 2 hSauðárkrókur front range weather and conditions
Last updated
4°Covercast · feels 1°C3 m/swind8 h 30 mdaylight · 08:48 – 17:17
Tonight
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In season now · Winter in IcelandGodafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 hAll 1,631 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Hegranes5 km - 2
Málmey29 km - 3
Straumnesviti39 km - 4
Kálfshamar46 km - 5Skagatáarviti46 km
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður15 km
- 3Lýsulaugar17 km
Fuel
- 1Sauðárkrókur< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2
Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt1 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Hofsós20 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
Can you go inside Sauðárkrókur front range?
Sauðárkrókur front range 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 Sauðárkrókur front range?
Sauðárkrókur front range is in North Iceland. 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 Sauðárkrókur front range 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 North Iceland, it is an easy stop; few are worth a long detour on their own.
When is the best time to visit Sauðárkrókur front range?
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.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Hansueli Krapf · 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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