Snæfjallaströnd
Westfjords · 66.1170°N, 23.5330°W
Check Live Conditions at Snæfjallaströnd
Real-time aurora score, 12-hour forecast, cloud cover, and smart alerts — updated every 5 minutes.
Light Pollution
Low light pollution — excellent dark-sky location
Safety
Remote fjord coast west of Ísafjörður. Roads can be narrow and icy.
Parking
Pull-offs along the coastal road. Very quiet area.
Nearby Viewing Spots
Bolungarvík Coast (13 km)
Ísafjörður (19 km)
Arnarfjörður Viewpoint (44 km)
Rauðisandur Beach (75 km)
Látrabjarg Cliffs (82 km)
Track Snæfjallaströnd Live
Get push alerts when aurora conditions turn good at Snæfjallaströnd. Download the free Aurora Iceland app.
Plan Your Visit
Check current conditions on our Tonight page before heading out. Cloud cover and geomagnetic activity can change rapidly — the app updates scores every 5 minutes so you always have the latest data.
Learn more about the best time to see the northern lights and how to read aurora forecasts.