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Bleiksárfoss is a waterfall on the Bleiksá stream in East Iceland.
Map of Bleiksárfoss
Bleiksárfoss is in East Iceland at 65.0823°N, 14.0281°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there- Via Road 950 · near Eskifjörður (turn off the main road by the town)
- Off the main road
- 0.9 km from Route 92
Nearest town- Eskifjörður — 1.2 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 391 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 138 mapped places within 20 km
Highest waterfall in the Bleiksá series (a chain of waterfalls)- Floodlit / illuminated for viewing on dark winter evenings
Bleiksárfoss weather and conditions
At Bleiksárfoss in East Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:30 (Iceland time): 9°C, mostly clear, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 55 m (sunrise 05:29, sunset 20:24). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 17:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Búðarárfoss9 km
- 2
Hengifoss9 km - 3
Klifbrekkufossar11 km - 4Múlafoss17 km
- 5
Gufufoss18 km
Waterfalls
4 waterfalls near East Iceland
Hot Springs
Swimming_pool hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Geothermal spot
Campsites
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
The camp site is by the river Bleiksá by the entrance into the village. It is surrounded…
The camp site is located next to the small pond at the entrance of town.
The camp site is in a peaceful area close to a small pond in the village.
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Tours
Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…
Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…
Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Visit Austurland (east.is)Visitor 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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