Viewpoint
Brimketill Lava Rock Pool
On the Reykjanes coast, Brimketill is a natural rock pool formed as ocean waves wore away the lava. According to local legend the giantess Oddný bathed here; as the wild Atlantic waves crash against the rocks, it makes a spellbinding, untamed sight.
- Region
- Reykjanes
- Time to allow
- 1 hour
- Entry
- Free
- Season
- All year
Practical information
- Kind
- Viewpoint
- Road
- Paved
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nearest town
- Grindavík · 9 km
- Reykjavík
- 49 km (as the crow flies)
- Coordinates
- 63.8200, -22.6100
- On the map
- Open location
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