Viewpoint
Bridge Between Continents
Built over the gorge separating the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates, this symbolic bridge lets visitors walk between two continents and feel the movement of the earth beneath their feet.
- Region
- Reykjanes
- Time to allow
- 1 hour
- Entry
- Free
- Season
- All year
Practical information
- Kind
- Viewpoint
- Road
- Paved
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nearest town
- Grindavík · 13 km
- Reykjavík
- 47 km (as the crow flies)
- Coordinates
- 63.8700, -22.6800
- On the map
- Open location
Before you go
- A symbolic structure: the real plate boundary isn’t a single line but a wide belt of fissures.