Map of Strákatangi
Map
65.6993°N, 21.5663°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 645 (Djúpv.-Drangsnes)
Off the main road
- 5.2 km from Route 61
Nearest town
- Hólmavík — 5.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 174 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 98 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Strákatangi
3 Hour Djúpuvík Adventure - ATVfrom 39.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
1 Hour Drangsnes Adventure - ATVfrom 18.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula,from 42.990 ISK · 8 h
Experience the Settlement Period Farm of Eirik the Red and Leif Eirikssonfrom 2.900 ISK · 1 h
Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flateyfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Hornstrandir Panoramafrom 63.100 ISK · 10 hStrákatangi weather and conditions
Last updated
6°Cclear · feels 0°C8 m/sgusts 119 h 41 mdaylight · 08:21 – 18:02
Tonight
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Westfjords28 km
- 2
Vattarnes54 km
- 3
Skálmanes58 km - 4Langeyri73 km
- 5Sléttaeyri92 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Kaldrananeshreppur< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Strandabyggð5 km
- 3
Drangsnes Hot Pots5 km
Supermarkets
- 1Krambúð5 km
- 2Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar6 km
- 3Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga44 km
Tours
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours
Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
Where is Strákatangi?
Strákatangi is a peninsula in Westfjords, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the route in.
How do I get to Strákatangi?
Strákatangi is in Westfjords. Most Iceland peninsulas are reached on paved roads off the Ring Road, though a few smaller headlands end in gravel. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to see at Strákatangi?
Iceland's headlands are where you find sea cliffs, bird colonies, seals and fishing villages. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Strákatangi?
June to August for birdlife and the most reliable road access. Keep your distance from seals and nesting birds. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Bauv19 · 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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