east-iceland · Iceland
Papey
About Papey
„Papey er stærsta eyjan fyrir Austurlandi, u.þ.b. 2 km², þvínæst beint austur af Hamarsfirði og var eina eyjan í byggð, en nú í eyði. Hæsti punktur eyjunnar, Hellisbjarg, liggur 58 m yfir sjávarmáli. Eyjan er mishæðótt og mýrlend og mótekja var þar mikil. Mikið fuglalíf er í björgum og æðarfugl á landi. Eyjan er gróðursæl og þar hafa fundizt a.m.k. 124 tegundir háplantna.“
Did You Know?
- Papey offers hikers a chance to explore Iceland's terrain
- Proper footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended
- Check trail conditions before setting out, especially in winter
Tours Near Papey
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Book NowAbout Papey
Papey is a hiking trail in east-iceland, offering outdoor enthusiasts a chance to explore Iceland's remarkable landscapes on foot.
Why Visit
An excellent route to experience Iceland's natural beauty on foot.
Location
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