Local favourite river spot · Iceland
Þursasker
Þursasker is a river spot in Iceland.
Þursasker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Þursasker
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Þursasker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.90135, -13.61438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Þursasker
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland · museum · Eastern Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Búlandstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Brimilsnes · river spot · ~72 km · Must-see
- Skrúður · river spot · ~1 km
- Andey · river spot · ~5 km
- Vattarnestangi lighthouse · beach · Eastern Region · ~6 km
- Hafnarnes · beach · Eastern Region · ~10 km
- Seley · river spot · ~12 km
- Hesthaus · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~15 km
- Vöðlavík · beach · ~17 km
- Gilsárfoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~18 km
- Petra's Stone Collection · museum · Eastern Region · ~18 km
- Kambanes · beach · Eastern Region · ~19 km
- Köttur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- Náttmálahnjúkur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- Súlur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~22 km
- Helgustadir mine · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Þursasker
- Brimilsnes · river spot · ~72 km · Must-see
- Skrúður · river spot · ~1 km
- Andey · river spot · ~5 km
- Seley · river spot · ~12 km
- Hvalbakur · river spot · ~47 km
- Papey · river spot · Eastern Region · ~54 km
- Arfaklettur · river spot · ~1 km
- Selsker · river spot · ~5 km
- Æðarsker · river spot · ~6 km
- Setusker · river spot · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Þursasker yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Þursasker?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Þursasker?
Nearby: Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre (sanctuary, 55 km), Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland (museum, 55 km), Búlandstindur (viewpoint, 55 km), Brimilsnes (river spot, 72 km), Skrúður (river spot, 1 km), Andey (river spot, 5 km).