Beach near Gjogur, Iceland

Gjogur Travel Guide

Iceland

Gjogur is a tiny locality in Iceland with a recorded population of zero, set in the remote Westfjords region. It is not a conventional city, so travellers should plan for a quiet, sparsely settled destination rather than an urban base.

The named airport serving Gjogur is Gjogur Airport (GJR). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so the area is better suited to experiencing Iceland’s remote coastline than to planning a beach-focused visit.

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Local time

0

Population

1,243 miles away

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 Gjogur

Jan

0°24

Feb

1°20

Mar

0°21

Apr

3°17

May

8°19

Jun

10°16

Jul

12°18

Aug

12°14

Sep

8°22

Oct

4°19

Nov

2°18

Dec

1°22

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

Getting there

Gjogur Airport · 0 km

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