About
Djúpavíkurfoss is a waterfall on the Djúpavíkurá river in the Westfjords of Iceland.
Map of Djúpavíkurfoss
Djúpavíkurfoss is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 65.9416°N, 21.5514°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Via road #643 through Árneshreppur municipality · above the village of Djúpavík, Strandir region
Off the main road
- 22.3 km from Route 61
Nearest town
- Hólmavík — 25.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 200 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 95 mapped places within 20 km
Located in the Strandir region (Árneshreppur), Westfjords
A hiking trail runs by the waterfall
Sits above the village of Djúpavík, known for its 1930s former herring factory
Djúpavíkurfoss weather and conditions
At Djúpavíkurfoss in Westfjords, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:45 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like 0°C), overcast, wind 6 m/s. Daylight today: 15 h 03 m (sunrise 05:56, sunset 20:58). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 17:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Djúpavíkurfoss
Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Húsárfoss14 km
- 2
Rjúkandisfoss15 km - 3Rjúkandi16 km
- 4Hvalárfoss17 km
- 5Gljúfrabúi17 km
Waterfalls
4 waterfalls near Westfjords
Hot Springs
Public_bath hot spring
Remote pool on Strandir coast, Westfjords. One of Iceland's most isolated pools.
Pool hot spring
Hot_pot hot spring
Campsites
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
The Urdartindur camping site is located at Nordurfjordur. It has a spectacular view over…
The camp site is by a lodge on a flat area at Valgeirsstaðir in the fjord, Norðurfjörður.
Cozy campsite close to swimming pool and a natural pool.
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!
Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.
The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Photo: Visit Westfjords
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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