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Sauðárkrókur

On the shore of Skagafjörður, Sauðárkrókur is one of the liveliest towns in the north, known for its Icelandic horse culture, rich seafood restaurants, historic museums and as the gateway to nearby Drangey Island and the Grettislaug hot pool.

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Time to allow
1.5 hours
Entry
Free
Season
All year

Practical information

Kind
Town
Road
Paved
Difficulty
Easy
Nearest town
Blönduós · 31 km
Reykjavík
209 km (as the crow flies)
Coordinates
65.7500, -19.6400
On the map
Open location

Before you go

  • The hub for groceries, fuel and accommodation in Skagafjörður.

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