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Svuntufoss is a waterfall in the Westfjords of Iceland.
Map of Svuntufoss
Svuntufoss is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 65.5339°N, 23.7674°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 62 toward Patreksfjörður, then a small gravel road turning off about 5 minutes after the Kleifakarl monument
Parking- No designated parking areas
Heads up- Waterfall is stronger/more powerful than it appears
- Off the main road
- 0.2 km from Route 62
Nearest town- Tálknafjörður — 10.6 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 177 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 95 mapped places within 20 km
Access via gravel road off Route 62, ~5 minutes past the Kleifakarl monument- No designated parking at the site
- Board advises removing any litter found
Svuntufoss weather and conditions
At Svuntufoss in Westfjords, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:45 (Iceland time): 9°C, light drizzle, wind 1 m/s, 0.1 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 14 h 59 m (sunrise 06:06, sunset 21:05). 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
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Campsites
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Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 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.
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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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