Lómagnúpur, surroundings in Kirkjubæjarklaustur Iceland

Surroundings

Address: Kirkjubær II, 880 Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Google Maps: Tjaldstæðið Kirkjubær II, cottages and camping
GPS: N 63 47,507 W 018 02,887

Eldsveitir.is website About history and culture in Skaftárhreppur

Eldsveitir

Those interested in history, culture, and nature can find various information on the website Eldsveitir.is, which Lilja Magnúsdóttir has collected and recorded. The website contains many stories  and photographs. Some of the narratives are available in both English and Icelandic.

Places of interest

Fjarðárgljúfur

Fjarðrárgljúfur Canyon

The trail is a little over 2KM long or about 1.3 miles and it would usually take less than an hour from the parking area and back.

Eldhraun

Skaftáreldahraun

From Lakagígar in 1783 is the largest lava flow stream in a single eruption in the history of the world. Car park and information board.

The Volcanic Way

Travel route to explore South Iceland and Reykjanes, focusing on volcanoes and their surroundings. Eight major volcanoes lead the way, telling you the story of how they shaped the land and its people.

Camping at Kirkjubær II

The Campground at Kirkjubær II has several campsites, enough space for everyone. We welcome tents, mobile homes and campervans campsites.

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