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The Odyssey

Hjörleifshöfði

Landeyjahöfn · Iceland  ·  Journey to the underworld

The Odyssey filmed at Hjörleifshöfði, Landeyjahöfn. This black sand coast in southern Iceland is where the Odysseus journey into the underworld was shot. On screen it's Hades.

Where to go

63.415134, -18.743436

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is a street or a long feature — the coordinate is a representative point on it, not a single spot.

Good to know

Title
The Odyssey (2026)
On screen
Hades
In real life
Hjörleifshöfði, Landeyjahöfn
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Odyssey film at Hjörleifshöfði?
At 63.415134, -18.743436 in Landeyjahöfn. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is a street or a long feature — the coordinate is a representative point on it, not a single spot.
Can you visit Hjörleifshöfði?
Open to the public, free.
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