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Ketubjörg

North Iceland, Iceland

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Ketubjörg

North Iceland, Iceland

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Ketubjörg is a waterfall in North Iceland.

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Ketubjörg is in North Iceland at 66.0400°N, 20.0168°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Ketubjörg weather and conditions

At Ketubjörg in North Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 03:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 1°C), overcast, wind 8 m/s gusting to 13 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 56 m (sunrise 05:52, sunset 20:49). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 03:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Ketubjörg

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Photos & videos

Iceland, Ketubjörg Cliffs and Waterfall - Beautiful seascape in the North of Iceland — Ketubjörg — video poster — Iceland, Ketubjörg Cliffs and Waterfall - Beautiful seascape in the North of IcelandThe Photo Hikes

Ketubjörg Cliffs #iceland #icelandtravel #nature #landscape #cliff — Ketubjörg — video poster — Ketubjörg Cliffs #iceland #icelandtravel #nature #landscape #cliffEber Shibin

World of Waterfalls: Ketubjorg Northern Waterfall Seen From Its South Side — Ketubjörg — video poster — World of Waterfalls: Ketubjorg Northern Waterfall Seen From Its South SideWorld of Waterfalls

🌊 Widziałeś kiedyś wodospad, który spada prosto do oceanu? — Ketubjörg — video poster — 🌊 Widziałeś kiedyś wodospad, który spada prosto do oceanu?Edyta Rybka

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How do I get to Ketubjörg?

Ketubjörg is located in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Ketubjörg free to visit?

Most Icelandic waterfalls are free to enter. Parking may cost 700–1000 ISK — use the Parka app or pay on-site.

What is the best time to visit Ketubjörg?

Ketubjörg is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

Nearby

km column = your drive

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Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður

22 km·~26 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Skagaströnd

27 km·~33 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Foss Hot Pot

36 km·~43 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Natural hot pot near Sauðárkrókur

37 km·~44 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldstæðið Grettislaug

22 km·~26 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#2.Skagaströnd

27 km·~33 min drive

The camp site is in a peaceful and quiet place at the top of the street Bogabraut and if…

#3.Hofsós

32 km·~38 min drive

Hofsos campsite is placed in the middle of the quiet litle town of Hofsos, just beside…

#4.Sauðárkrókur

37 km·~44 min drive

Saudarkrokur campsite is located in the center of the town just next to the swimming pool…

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

27 km·~33 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Skagfirðingabúð

37 km·~45 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Hlíðarkaup

38 km·~45 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar

76 km·~91 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Skagaströnd

27 km·~33 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Hofsós

32 km·~38 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Sauðárkrókur

37 km·~44 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt

37 km·~45 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →

#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →

3 tours near North Iceland

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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