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Places near Dalvík by type
All 255 places by distance →One day from Dalvík
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:35 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Dalvík
- Nykurtjörnlake · 45 min
- Búrfellshyrnaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Svarfaðardalurviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Kerahnjúkurviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hríseyriver spot · 1 hrs
- Back in Dalvík
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Dalvík?
Svarfaðardalur (viewpoint, about 17 km), Búrfellshyrna (viewpoint, about 22 km), Nykurtjörn (lake, about 9 km), Hrísey (river spot, about 9 km), Hríseyjarviti (beach, about 10 km), Litlihnjúkur (viewpoint, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dalvík?
108 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 waterfalls, 11 beaches & coast, 7 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dalvík?
Litlihnjúkur, about 10 km by road; Kerahnjúkur (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Dalvík?
Nykurtjörn, about 9 km by road; Ólafsfjarðarvatn (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dalvík?
Start in Dalvík, visit Nykurtjörn, then Búrfellshyrna, then Svarfaðardalur, then Kerahnjúkur, then Hrísey, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.























