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Gelgjutangi is a small peninsula on the Elliðaá river, in eastern Reykjavik, Iceland. Geirsnef, a small islet is located to the south of the peninsula.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.
Map of Gelgjutangi
Gelgjutangi is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 64.1352°N, 21.8388°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 454 (Sæbraut)
- Off the main road
- 1.2 km from Route 49
Nearest town- Kópavogsbær — 3.9 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 5 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 1,087 mapped places within 20 km
Gelgjutangi weather and conditions
At Gelgjutangi in Reykjavik, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 06:15 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like 1°C), clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 41 m (sunrise 06:07, sunset 20:48). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 06:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
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Ártúnshöfði1 km - 2
Geirsnef1 km - 3
Gufunes2 km - 4
Laugarnes3 km - 5
Geldinganes4 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
Hot Springs
Swimming_pool hot spring
Natural hot spring
Geothermal spot. Off the tourist path. Bring your own towel.
Public_bath hot spring
Campsites
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Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…
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Supermarkets
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Hagkaup supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol
Tours
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Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Steinninn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 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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