About
Bjarnarey rises to 164 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 334th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 20 km away.
Map of Bjarnarey
Bjarnarey is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.4491°N, 20.1909°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 164 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 19.6 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vestmannaeyjabær — 4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 116 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 69 mapped places within 20 km
Bjarnarey weather and conditions
At Bjarnarey in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 14:00 (Iceland time): 10°C (feels like 5°C), clear, wind 9 m/s gusting to 12 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 36 m (sunrise 06:03, sunset 20:39). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 14:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Bjarnarey
Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Heimaklettur3 km - 2
Ystiklettur3 km
- 3
Miðklettur3 km - 4
Stóraklif5 km
- 5
Sæfjall5 km
Waterfalls
70-meter drop. South Coast waterfall waiting to be discovered. The classics are great,…

A 60-meter waterfall you can actually walk behind. Seriously — there's a path that takes…
The hidden waterfall. Tucked inside a canyon near Seljalandsfoss — you have to wade…

A waterfall in South Coast.
Hot Springs
Hot_tub hot spring
Historic 1923 pool in valley near Seljalandsfoss. Free, 15-min walk, unmaintained. Bring…
Public_bath hot spring
Listed by Visit South Iceland as Hella's swimming pool — a staffed, geothermally-heated…
Campsites
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…
Campsites Vestmannaeyjar - Located in Herjólfsdalur and by Þórsheimili.
The camp site is located in the valley Herjólfsdalur. The area is surrounded by a…
The camp site is about 2 km from highway no. 1. You turn to north by the waterfall…
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Tours
The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.
"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.
Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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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