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Brunnhóll

Southeast Iceland · 64.2920°N, 15.4376°W

Brunnhóll — aurora viewing location in Southeast Iceland, Iceland
Photo: Brunnhóll · Used with permission
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Light Pollution

Low light pollution — excellent dark-sky location

Getting There

A · Drive-up — park and you are there

Safety

Family farm guesthouse on Route 1 with open views to Vatnajökull, 30 km west of Höfn. Restaurant on site and a northern-lights wake-up call.

Parking

Free parking on site, signed directly off Route 1.

Nearby Viewing Spots

Höfn (12 km) Hoffell Hot Tubs (12 km) Vestrahorn / Stokksnes (22 km) Hvalnes / Eystrahorn (45 km) Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (45 km)

Track Brunnhóll Live

Get push alerts when aurora conditions turn good at Brunnhóll. Download the free Aurora Iceland app.

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Plan Your Visit

Check current conditions on our Tonight page before heading out. Cloud cover and geomagnetic activity can change rapidly — the app updates scores every 5 minutes so you always have the latest data.

Learn more about the best time to see the northern lights and how to read aurora forecasts.