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Notable river spot · Western Region, Iceland

Öxney

Öxney is a river spot in Western Region, Iceland.

Öxney: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Öxney

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Öxney — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 65.08879, -22.49953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Öxney

    • Súgandisey · beach · Western Region · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Helgafell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Gerðuberg · viewpoint · Western Region · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Hítarvatn · lake · Western Region · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Guðrúnarlaug · fort · Western Region · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Grundarfoss Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Western Region · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Kirkjufell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Langavatn · lake · Western Region · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Haukadalur · viewpoint · Western Region · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Baula · viewpoint · Western Region · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Hreðavatn · lake · Western Region · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Brokey · river spot · Western Region · ~2 km
    • Ólafsey · river spot · Western Region · ~4 km
    • Purkey · river spot · ~7 km
    • Straumsfell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~7 km
    • Hrappsey · river spot · Western Region · ~7 km
    • Illifoss · waterfall · Western Region · ~8 km
    • Grásteinsfjall · viewpoint · Western Region · ~12 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Öxney

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Öxney

    • Grótta · river spot · Seltjarnarnesbær · ~132 km · Must-see
    • Engey · river spot · ~132 km · Must-see
    • Brokey · river spot · Western Region · ~2 km
    • Ólafsey · river spot · Western Region · ~4 km
    • Purkey · river spot · ~7 km
    • Hrappsey · river spot · Western Region · ~7 km
    • Arney · river spot · Western Region · ~13 km
    • Fremri-Langey · river spot · ~14 km
    • Fagurey · river spot · Western Region · ~16 km
    • Elliðaey · river spot · ~20 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Iceland

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Öxney yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Öxney?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Öxney?

    Nearby: Súgandisey (beach, 13 km), Helgafell (viewpoint, 15 km), Gerðuberg (viewpoint, 33 km), Hítarvatn (lake, 42 km), Guðrúnarlaug (fort, 46 km), Grundarfoss Waterfall, Iceland (waterfall, 49 km).

    Is Öxney worth visiting?

    Öxney is listed as a notable river spot in Iceland on Spotwander.