TOTALITY
1m 7s
10-yr Aug 12
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About
A tidal islet at the westernmost point of Reykjavík's Seltjarnarnes peninsula. Open ocean view to the west with no urban light pollution or buildings on the horizon. The best eclipse-watching location within the capital. Check tide tables — the islet may be inaccessible at high tide.
Contact times · UTC
C1Partial begins16:47:11
C2Totality begins17:48:12
MAXMaximum17:48:45
C3Totality ends17:49:19
C4Partial ends18:45:41
Logistics
ParkingFree car park at Grótta Nature Reserve entrance. ~30 spaces, 5-minute walk to lighthouse.
ServicesNone nearby
SignalVodafone 4G · strong
TerrainFlat volcanic rock and gravel beach. Tidal crossing may be submerged — check tide tables for Aug 12.
AccessDrive-up