Vopnafjordur Travel Guide
Iceland
Vopnafjordur is a small settlement in Iceland with a population of 543. It lies in the north-east of the country and is served by Vopnafjordur Airport, making air travel the most direct way to reach the town when flights are available.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Vopnafjordur. The area is better understood as a remote Icelandic settlement than as a beach destination, with cool conditions and changeable weather typical of northern Iceland.
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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 Vopnafjordur
Jan
0°19Feb
2°15Mar
0°17Apr
3°12May
11°11Jun
12°15Jul
14°11Aug
13°13Sep
10°17Oct
5°15Nov
2°16Dec
1°13Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Vopnafjordur
Vopnafjarðarströnd
15.4 km away
Things to do in Vopnafjordur
ヴォップナフィヨルズゥル
historic site
1.2 km
Hofsprestakall
religious organization
0.4 km
Getting there
Vopnafjordur Airport · 4.2 km
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