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Rauðubjörg

These brightly colorful rhyolite cliffs rise over the seashore of Barðsnes peninsula, across the bay from Neskaupstaður. Residents of the fjord have long said that if the sun shines on them in the evening, there will be good weather the next day.

  • N65° 8' 43.494" W13° 33' 16.924"
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  • Postal code:
    741
  • Road number:
    92
Rauðubjörg

Rauðubjörg

These brightly colorful rhyolite cliffs rise over the seashore of Barðsnes peninsula, across the bay from Neskaupstaður. Residents of the fjord have l
Páskahellir Cave

Páskahellir Cave

In the Neskaupstaður Nature Reserve, there are enjoyable hiking trails, including one to Easter Cave. A marked trail starts from the parking area at t
Neskaupstaður Nature Reserve

Neskaupstaður Nature Reserve

Iceland´s first nature reserve. The reserve, stretching from Stórilækur toward the ocean, became formally protected on November 29th, 1972, making Nes
Sandvík Bay

Sandvík Bay

Once the easternmost settlement in Iceland. Though this inlet of the Gerpir cliffs is now abandoned, it once sheltered Iceland´s easternmost settlemen
Hellisfjörður

Hellisfjörður

A charming, richly vegetated fjord, deserted and hidden behind the mountainous peninsula across the bay from Neskaupstaður. The ruins of a whaling sta

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