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A viewpoint in Westfjords. Stop here for panoramic views of the Icelandic landscape.
On clear days, you can see for kilometers. Westfjords laid out before you like a map.
Best light for photos is early morning or golden hour. Midday light can be harsh and flat.
Map of Látrabjarg
Map
65.5021°N, 24.5308°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 612 (Látrabjarg)
Off the main road- 26.6 km from Route 62
Nearest town- Patreksfjörður — 26.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 194 km in a straight line
What else is close- 26 mapped places within 20 km
Tours that include Látrabjarg
PEARLS OF THE WESTFJORDS - jeep tourfrom 41.900 ISK · 9 h
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 h
GRAND WEST - Látrabjarg, Rauðasandur & morefrom 34.900 ISK · 6 h
THE WONDER WORLD OF LÁTRABJARG - hikingfrom 30.900 ISK · 7 h
FJORD WANDERING - bikingfrom 23.900 ISK · 6 h
SPLENDID COMBINATINON - Dynjandi waterfall & villagesfrom 28.900 ISK · 6 h
CROWN JEWEL; KJARAN'S AVENUE & DYNJANDI - jeep tourfrom 41.900 ISK · 9 h
RAUDASANDUR - BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPEfrom 27.900 ISK · 6 h
CULTURAL WEST - jeep tour Westfjordsfrom 35.700 ISK · 9 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionLátrabjarg weather and conditions
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8°Covercast · feels 0°C11 m/sgusts 159 h 42 mdaylight · 08:32 – 18:15
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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
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Transmission
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SleepsPhotos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Unnamed viewpoint36 km
- 2
Bolafjall93 km - 3Skarfasker94 km
- 4Selaskoðun96 km
- 5Borgarvarða133 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Patreksfjörður27 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Vesturbyggð33 km
- 3Pollurinn42 km
Fuel
- 1
Patreksfjörður27 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2Tálknafjörður35 km · 310.9 kr/L
- 3Bíldudalur47 km · 308.6 kr/L
Supermarkets
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
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questions
How do I get to Látrabjarg?
Látrabjarg is in Westfjords. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some overlooks sit on gravel or highland F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is there parking at Látrabjarg?
Many Icelandic viewpoints are roadside pull-offs with a small marked parking area. Never stop on the road itself or on the soft verge — it blocks traffic and damages the moss, which is illegal. Use the marked lay-by.
Is Látrabjarg safe to visit?
Treat it with care. Icelandic viewpoints are often unfenced clifftops or exposed ridges, and weather changes fast — wind can knock you off balance near an edge. Keep back from drop-offs, bring layers even on a clear day, and check the forecast before you go.
When is the best time to visit Látrabjarg?
Long summer days give the most daylight and the clearest access. In winter, roads may be icy or closed and daylight is short — but the same spots double as aurora-watching points on clear, dark nights. Check road and weather conditions first.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Richard Bartz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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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