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Map of Gamlabúð
Map
65.0723°N, 14.0161°W · East Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 9549 (Oddsskarðsvegur)
Off the main road
- 1.2 km from Route 92
Nearest town
- Eskifjörður — 0 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 391 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 127 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Gamlabúð
Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 h
Mjóifjörður Super Jeep Tour - Eskifjörðurfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 h
Nature Tour by RIB Boat - from Neskaupstaður- includes Páskahellir, Nípan, Rauðubjörg & Hellisfjörðurfrom 18.490 ISK · 1 h
Mjóifjörður Super Jeep Tour - Seyðisfjörðurfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 h
Wonders of the Wilderness - Seyðisfjörðurfrom 61.000 ISK · 10 h
Stuðlagil Canyon Hike and Vök Baths - Shore Excursionfrom 49.900 ISK · 7 h
Stuðlagil Canyon from Seyðisfjörðurfrom 26.990 ISK · 5 h
Stuðlagil Canyon and Waterfalls Tour from Seyðisfjörður Portfrom 30.000 ISK · 7 h
East Iceland Nature and Culture - Seyðisfjörðurfrom 57.000 ISK · 7 hGamlabúð weather and conditions
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In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights Chase from Glacier Lagoonfrom 25.000 ISK · 5 hAll 1,631 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Stríðsárasafnið10 km
- 2
Náttúrugripasafnið17 km - 3Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar17 km
- 4Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar17 km
- 5Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland21 km
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Fáskrúðsfjörður16 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Neskaupstaður17 km
Fuel
- 1Eskifjörður< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2
Reyðarfjörður11 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3Fáskrúðsfjörður15 km · 308.6 kr/L
Tours
Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 hours
Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 hours
Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.491 ISK · 3 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
Where is Gamlabúð?
Gamlabúð is in East Iceland, Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your drive — check live road conditions first, especially outside summer.
Is there an entry fee at Gamlabúð?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Gamlabúð. Many smaller Icelandic museums charge a modest fee and keep seasonal hours — check the museum's website before you go.
What are the opening hours of Gamlabúð?
Opening hours for Gamlabúð vary by season and aren't confirmed here. Many smaller Icelandic museums open only in summer or by arrangement — check the museum's website or call ahead before you go.
Is Gamlabúð wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Gamlabúð. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.
Data & sources
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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
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