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Tröllaskagi is a peninsula in northern Iceland on the Greenland Sea, between the fjords of Eyjafjörður and Skagafjörður. The peninsula is mountainous, with several peaks reaching over 1,000 meters above sea level, the tallest being Kerling.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
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Map of Tröllaskagi
Map
65.9110°N, 18.8722°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 82 (Lágheiði)
Off the main road- 1.7 km from Route 82
Nearest town- Dalvík — 16.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 243 km in a straight line
What else is close- 179 mapped places within 20 km
Tours that include Tröllaskagi
Arctic Coastline, Microbrewery and Culture Tourfrom 34.207 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Arctic Coastline and Tröllaskagi (Troll) Peninsulafrom 35.200 ISK · 6 h
Express Whale Watching From Dalvíkfrom 19.775 ISK · 2 h
Classic Whale Watching from Dalvíkfrom 10.990 ISK · 3 h
Whale Watching Eyjafjörður: From Árskógssandurfrom 12.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Guided Kayak Tour in Árskógssandur: Explore Coastline & Wildlifefrom 18.900 ISK · 2 h
Whale Watching and Sea Angling Tourfrom 12.700 ISK · 3 h
Whale Watching Originalfrom 12.700 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyrifrom 12.000 ISK · 1 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 h
Goðafoss and the Forest Lagoonfrom 26.400 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionTröllaskagi weather and conditions
Last updated
-2°Cclear · feels -11°C12 m/sgusts 179 h 47 mdaylight · 08:08 – 17:54
Tonight
Northern lights forecast by region
In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 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
Þórðarhöfði29 km - 2
Flateyjarskagi40 km - 3
Gjögurtá40 km - 4
Skagi60 km - 5
Tjörnes83 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Hot spring — North Iceland8 km
- 2Natural hot pot near Dalvík16 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Skagafjörður19 km
Fuel
- 1
Dalvík17 km · 308.7 kr/L - 2Ólafsfjörður20 km · 308.7 kr/L
- 3Árskógssandur24 km · 308.6 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
Frequently
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Where is Tröllaskagi?
Tröllaskagi is a peninsula in North Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the route in.
How do I get to Tröllaskagi?
Tröllaskagi is in North Iceland. 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 Tröllaskagi?
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 Tröllaskagi?
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 · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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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