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Síká

Map of Síká

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65.0727°N, 20.9833°W · West Iceland

Plan your visit

Off the main road
5.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Laugarbakki — 29.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
113 km in a straight line
What else is close
29 mapped places within 20 km

Síká weather and conditions

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0°Cfog · feels -3°C2 m/swind8 h 37 mdaylight · 08:49 – 17:26
In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,631 tours

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Nearby

Fuel

  1. 1Staðarskáli9 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Laugarbakki28 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Hvammstangi36 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga36 km
  2. 2Krambúð37 km
  3. 3Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar72 km
All supermarkets →

Frequently
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questions

Where is Síká?
Síká is a river in West Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its course and the nearest access points.
Can you fish in Síká?
Fishing any Icelandic river needs a permit sold per river or beat. Salmon rivers book far ahead and can be expensive; trout and char are more accessible. Never fish without a permit, and disinfect gear brought from abroad.
Is Síká safe to cross?
If Síká is crossed by an unbridged highland ford, treat it with real caution: glacial water is cold, fast, deeper than it looks and higher by afternoon. Cross only with the right 4WD and experience, watch another vehicle first, and if in doubt turn back.
When does Síká run highest?
Glacial rivers peak on warm summer afternoons, after rain and during the spring melt. A ford that is passable in the cool morning can be dangerous by late afternoon. Check road.is before highland driving.

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