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Drone: Fjallabak red craters

By François · updated in June 202506/2025My rating

The place at a glance

Type
Drone spot
Popularity
Low
Region
Highlands
Location
64.06422, -19.04813

About the place

Discover from the air a series of craters with red hues that contrast magnificently with the dark shades of the lava. The atmosphere will be even more captivating on a day with threatening skies.

Practical information

Regulations

Before any flight, check the drone regulations in Iceland (no-fly zones, national parks, maximum height) on island.is.

Access

Accessible via the F208 road, only in summer, a 4WD is required. However, the road is easy and no river crossings are necessary.

Please note

The site is only of interest if you have a drone.

Photos

Fjallabak red craters in fine weather (drone shot)
Fjallabak red craters in fine weather (drone shot)
Fjallabak red craters drone shot
Fjallabak red craters (drone shot)
Fjallabak red craters drone shot
Fjallabak red craters (drone shot)
Close to the craters
Close to the craters
Close to the craters
Close to the craters

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