A fishing village on the southern side of the Westfjords and a useful base for exploring Látrabjarg, Rauðasandur and the surrounding fjords.
✓Patreksfjörður makes a practical base for exploring the remote southwestern corner of the Westfjords.
✓Fuel, food and other services become much more limited once you leave the main settlements.
A striking old fishing vessel resting on the shoreline near Patreksfjörður and one of the southern Westfjords’ best-known roadside photographic stops.
Explore this place →Elevated views across Patreksfjörður and the surrounding mountains of the southern Westfjords.
Explore this place →A dramatic mountain pass on the route through the southern Westfjords, offering expansive views across the surrounding mountains and fjords.
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