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Flateyjarskagi Coast

North Iceland · 65.9670°N, 18.5330°W

Flateyjarskagi Coast — aurora viewing location in North Iceland, Iceland
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Light Pollution

Low light pollution — excellent dark-sky location

Safety

Remote peninsula between Eyjafjörður and Skjálfandi. Sparsely populated — bring supplies.

Parking

Limited roadside pull-offs. Very dark and quiet.

Nearby Viewing Spots

Ólafsfjörður (12 km) Grenivík (16 km) Siglufjörður (27 km) Árskógssandur (37 km) Akureyri (37 km)

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Plan Your Visit

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