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Sauðárfoss

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Sauðárfoss is in East Iceland at 64.9206°N, 15.8679°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Sauðárfoss weather and conditions

At Sauðárfoss in East Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:30 (Iceland time): 7°C (feels like 3°C), partly cloudy, wind 5 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 54 m (sunrise 05:37, sunset 20:31). 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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How do I get to Sauðárfoss?
Sauðárfoss is located in East Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Sauðárfoss 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 Sauðárfoss?
Sauðárfoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Hverfandi5 km
  2. 2Töfrafoss9 km
  3. 3Ufsarfoss24 km
  4. 4Slæðufoss24 km
  5. 5Kirkjufoss25 km

Hot Springs

#1.Laugarvallalaug
11 km·~13 min drive

Water hot spring

#2.Hveragil
17 km·~20 min drive

Geothermal spot

#3.Laugarfell Hot Pots
25 km·~30 min drive

Geothermal spot

#4.Víti
43 km·~51 min drive

Water hot spring

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Snæfell
17 km·~20 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#2.Laugarfell Campsite
25 km·~30 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

#3.Herðubreiðarlindir
35 km·~41 min drive

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

#4.Geldingafell
35 km·~42 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó
78 km·~94 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus
78 km·~94 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan
79 km·~94 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin
80 km·~97 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Skjöldólfsstaðir
56 km·~68 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Hallormsstaður
56 km·~68 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Möðrudalur
58 km·~69 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Nesjar
73 km·~88 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour
5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →
#2.Blue Ice Discovery
4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →
#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike
3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →
3 tours near East Iceland

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