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Reyðarfjörður is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Eskifjörður, 53km from Stuðlagil Canyon.
Reyðarfjörður is a town located in Iceland. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Reyðarfjörður sits in Iceland, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Reyðarfjörður to your route.
Reyðarfjörður (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːðarˌfjœrðʏr̥] ) is a town in eastern Iceland. It has a population of 1,368 (2024) and is one of the most populated villages that constitute the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.
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Reyðarfjörður is located in Iceland, Europe. The coordinates are 65.0316 latitude, -14.2183 longitude.
Reyðarfjörður has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Iceland.
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Full driving guide for Iceland3 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
The 620 m mountain pass on Route 93 from Egilsstaðir, ending in a famous switchback plunge to Seyðisfjörður's fjord-bottom village: the road Walter Mitty longboarded in the 2013 film.
26 km · about 30 min drive
photogenic
Artists' town of Norwegian timber houses at the head of a 17 km fjord, reached over the switchbacks of Fjarðarheiði. The rainbow-painted street leading to its powder-blue 1922 church is eastern Iceland's most famous photo.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A hidden canyon of extraordinary hexagonal basalt columns flanking a turquoise glacial river in eastern Iceland.
53 km · about 60 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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