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Iceland GRIMSEY

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Grímsey is a small Icelandic island, 40 kilometres (25 mi) off the north coast of the main island of Iceland, straddling the Arctic Circle. In January 2018 Grímsey had 61 inhabitants and in summer a lot of puffins.

Photography Tips

Travel with light photogear. No memorycards or batteries on Grimsey to buy.

Travel Information

No transport on the island available. All by foot!
No mountains to climb.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Daytime in summer

Sunrise & Sunset 11:55 - 14:27 | current local time: 16:14

Photo Themes atlantic ocean Ocean view puffins rock formation

Locations GRIMSEY ISLAND

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Spot Comments (2)

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Paul Matt 11.10.2020

I love "Lundefugl", as the Norwegians say for this Papageientaucher (German word) / puffin. You find them also in Norway, but I never had the chance to take pictures of them. But I will once.

Peter Saterdag 09.10.2020

On your Iceland Tour don't miss a visit of Grimsey. Departure by ferryboat from Dalvik. Reservation recommended.