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Stríðsárasafnið

East Iceland, IcelandIcelandic Wartime Museum

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MuseumEast Iceland

Stríðsárasafnið

East Iceland, IcelandIcelandic Wartime Museum

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Stríðsárasafnið is in East Iceland at 65.0382°N, 14.2085°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 92 (Reyðarfjörður)
Off the main road: 1.7 km from Route 92
Nearest town: Reyðarfjörður — 0.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 382 km in a straight line
What else is close: 116 mapped places within 20 km

Stríðsárasafnið weather and conditions

At Stríðsárasafnið in East Iceland, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 12:45 (Iceland time): 11°C (feels like 8°C), overcast, wind 2 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 41 m (sunrise 06:03, sunset 19:44). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

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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

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Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Stríðsárasafnið

Free cancellation

Small groups

Culture & city

Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

Duration5 hours

HighlightsEast Iceland

Blue Ice Discovery

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSoutheast Iceland

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Photo: Christian Bickel fingalo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 de

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Where is Stríðsárasafnið?

Stríðsárasafnið 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 Stríðsárasafnið?

We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Stríðsárasafnið. 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 Stríðsárasafnið?

Opening hours for Stríðsárasafnið 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 Stríðsárasafnið wheelchair accessible?

We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Stríðsárasafnið. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Gamlabúð10 km
2Safnahús26 km
3Náttúrugripasafnið27 km
4Málverkasafn Tryggva Ólafssonar27 km
5Sjóminja- og smiðjumunasafn Jósafats Hinrikssonar27 km

Waterfalls

#1.Búðarárfoss

500 m

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#2.Bleiksárfoss

9.8 km·~12 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#3.Svartagil

16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

#4.Klifbrekkufossar

17 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

4 waterfalls near East Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður

9.1 km·~11 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Fáskrúðsfjörður

15 km·~19 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Laugavallalaug

17 km·~20 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Natural hot pot near Egilsstaðir

27 km·~32 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.CampEast - Reyðarfjörður

1.6 km·~2 min drive

The camp site is located next to the small pond at the entrance of town.

#2.CampEast - Eskifjörður

9.4 km·~11 min drive

The camp site is by the river Bleiksá by the entrance into the village. It is surrounded…

#3.Tjaldsvæðið við Bleiksána

9.4 km·~11 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#4.CampEast - Fáskrúðsfjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

The camp site is in a peaceful area close to a small pond in the village.

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Krónan

850 m

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#2.Kjörbúðin

9.8 km·~12 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó

26 km·~32 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

27 km·~32 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Reyðarfjörður

950 m

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Eskifjörður

9.1 km·~11 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Fáskrúðsfjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Hallormsstaður

26 km·~31 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour

5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Ice Discovery

4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike

3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →

3 tours near East Iceland

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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Christian Bickel fingalo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 de
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