Iceland Roads

Ísafjörður

458 km from Reykjavík · ~7h 0m· Updated 9 min ago

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Largest town in the Westfjords. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and deep fjords. Gateway to the remote Hornstrandir nature reserve. Good conditions for driving today. Roads are clear and weather is favorable.
  • Clear surface, light wind, good weather
Our assessment based on official data. Verify at road.is.

Our assessment based on current conditions. Always verify with road.is and vedur.is.

Current weather at Ísafjörður

Temperature12°C
Wind1.8 m/s (gusts 4)

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Drives to Ísafjörður

Nearby destinations

All of Westfjords →
Dynjandi38 km away

Tiered waterfall in the Westfjords. 100m tall, 30m wide at the top expanding to 60m at the bottom. The most beautiful waterfall in the Westfjords.

Hornstrandir45 km away

Remote nature reserve in the northern Westfjords. No permanent residents. Arctic foxes, dramatic cliffs, hiking paradise. Accessible only by boat.

Patreksfjörður66 km away

Town in the southern Westfjords. Gateway to Látrabjarg and Rauðasandur beaches. Salmon fishing and natural hot pools nearby.

Hólmavík77 km away

Gateway town to the Westfjords from the north. Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft. Longest fjord - Ísafjarðardjúp.

Rauðasandur83 km away

Unique red sand beach in the Westfjords. Colors range from red to golden. Secluded, often empty. Near Patreksfjörður.

Látrabjarg90 km away

Europe's largest bird cliff. 14km long, up to 440m high. Puffins, gannets, guillemots. Westernmost point of Iceland. Rough gravel road.