Roadside cliff viewpoint with expansive views over Öxarfjörður, its mountains and nearby black-sand coastline.
✓A very easy scenic stop when driving Route 85 between Tjörnes and Ásbyrgi.
✓Look for birdlife as well as the view across Öxarfjörður.
Iconic 15-metre basalt sea stack just offshore from Vatnsnes, resembling a huge animal drinking from the sea.
Explore this place →One of Iceland’s longest fjords, surrounded by mountains, fishing villages, islands and the regional capital Akureyri.
Explore this place →Shallow volcanic lake surrounded by wetlands, pseudocraters, lava formations and some of the richest birdlife in Iceland.
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