Beach near Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland

Borgarfjordur Eystri Travel Guide

Iceland

Borgarfjordur Eystri is a small settlement of around 100 people in East Iceland, on the fjord of the same name. Its remote setting makes it a useful base for exploring this part of the Icelandic coast.

Travellers arriving by air can use Borgarfjordur Eystri Airport (BGJ). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach visits are not a main feature of the immediate area.

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Local time

100

Population

1,082 miles away

Weather in Borgarfjordur Eystri

Mon

14°

Tue

15°

Wed

12°

Know before you go

Pays in ISK

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +354

Tipping: Tipping is not a standard practice in Iceland, as service charges are usually included in the bill. However, it is becoming more common to tip for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Borgarfjordur Eystri

Jan

1°22

Feb

3°17

Mar

1°22

Apr

4°17

May

10°12

Jun

11°18

Jul

13°16

Aug

12°17

Sep

10°21

Oct

6°21

Nov

3°19

Dec

2°18

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Borgarfjordur Eystri

  1. Borgarfjarðarhreppur

    historic site

    2.2 km

  2. 3.3 km

  3. Bakkafjall (utlöpare)

    historic site

    4.4 km

  4. Lindarbakki, Borgarfjardarvegur, Iceland

    historic site

    2.3 km

Getting there

Borgarfjordur Eystri Airport · 3.1 km

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