Day 18 of 19 · Ósar, 25 km from Hvammstangi · Deep South & Geological Loop of Iceland

Day 18 — Seal Watching & Coastal Cliffs of Vatnsnes

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A nature day to your new base in Ósar, 25 km from Hvammstangi, with 1 h 38 on the road.

Stage 13 · Hvammstangi · Iceland

We sleep at Ósar, 900 m away

day 18 1 night 1 h 38 on the road109 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: viewpoint; viewpoint reached from the stage (Hvítserkur).

Hvítserkur basalt stack walkInterest nature 15★★★☆☆ · known in 15 languages — article “Hvítserkur”“Hvítserkur is a 15 m high basalt stack along the eastern shore of the Vatnsnes peninsula, in northwest Iceland. The rock has two holes at the base, which give it the appearance of a dragon that is drinking.” — after Wikipedia
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2 h
Icelandic Seal Center visitInterest nature 15
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Illugastaðir Seal Lookout walkInterest nature 15
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2 h 30

To add if time allows: Hvammstangi Wool Gallery (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Hvammstangi Wool Gallery

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