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Elephant Rock
Sight · South Iceland & Golden Circle
Coastal rock formation on Heimaey island in the Westman Islands resembling an elephant dipping its trunk into the sea.
AccessFree · viewed from boat tour or clifftop, ferry to Heimaey needed
GPS63.4200, -20.3242
Local tip: Best viewed and photographed from a boat tour or from the cliffs above; requires the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to reach Heimaey.
Near Elephant Rock
- Food: Slippurinn (4 km)
- Stay: Hótel Vestmannaeyjar (4 km)
- Fuel: Olís Vestmannaeyjar (4 km)
- Restrooms: Seljalandsfoss (27 km)
- Campsite: Vestmannaeyjar Campsite (3 km)
More places nearby
- Stórhöfði2.9 km
Vestmannaeyjar3.3 km- Skansinn and the Stave Church3.4 km
- Eldfell Volcano4.0 km
Seljalandsfoss28 km
Gljúfrabúi28 km