Þórshöfn

Fishing village on Þistilfjörður and the main service base for exploring the remote Langanes Peninsula.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓Refuel and stock up here before heading onto Langanes.

✓Do not assume you will find services once you are deep onto the peninsula.

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