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65.6857°N, 18.0796°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 83 (Svalbarðsströnd)
Off the main road- 1.3 km from Route 83
Nearest town- Akureyri — 0.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 250 km in a straight line
What else is close- 207 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Norðurslóð
Northern lights Combofrom 32.500 ISK · 6 h
Akureyri Classic Whales in the Midnight Sunfrom 14.500 ISK · 3 h
Akureyri Express Whales & Eyjafjordfrom 24.900 ISK · 2 h
Godafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 h
Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord Viewpoint from Akureyrifrom 13.990 ISK · 3 h
Whale Watching from Akureyrifrom 13.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Myvatn, Waterfall, Hot Springs & Volcanoes Tour from Akureyrifrom 21.990 ISK · 6 h
Akureyri City Walk & Local Foodfrom 16.900 ISK · 3 h
Diamond Circle Cruise Ship Express Tourfrom 24.990 ISK · 8 hGodafoss Waterfall & Earth Lagoon (Myvatn Nature Baths) Tour with Admissionfrom 28.990 ISK · 6 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and regionNorðurslóð weather and conditions
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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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- 1Davíðshús1 km
- 2Minjasafnið á Akureyri2 km
- 3Nonnahús2 km
- 4Friðbjarnarhús2 km
- 5Mótorhjólasafn Íslands3 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur1 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur2 km
Fuel
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Akureyri BSO< 1 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2Furuvellir< 1 km · 279.7 kr/L
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Akureyri Tryggvabraut< 1 km · 279.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
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
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Where is Norðurslóð?
Norðurslóð is in North 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 Norðurslóð?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Norðurslóð. 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 Norðurslóð?
Listed opening hours for Norðurslóð: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00. Hours are often seasonal and reduced in winter — confirm on the museum's own website before travelling.
Is Norðurslóð wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Norðurslóð. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.
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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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