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Hjörleifshöfði

Sight · South Iceland & Golden Circle

Isolated former sea-cliff promontory now stranded on black sand plains, once a settler’s farmstead, with sweeping views and hidden caves.

AccessPaid parking · steep 1–2hr hike to summit, 2WD car access on gravel

GPS63.4167, -18.7667

Local tip: The full summit hike takes 1–2 hours over steep, sandy terrain; combine with the Yoda Cave at its base for one stop.

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