Where to see Harbor Seal in Vatnajökull in Vatnajökull National Park

Wildlife · Vatnajökull National Park

Where to see Harbor Seal in Vatnajökull

Phoca vitulina
258 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 9 AM–3 PM.

Sightings
258
Most seen
9 AM–3 PM

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Harbor Seal sightings in Vatnajökull

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Where Harbor Seal has been reported, from 258 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

Harbor Seal is most seen 9 AM–3 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Harbor Seal sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM5%
1 AM5%
2 AM5%
3 AM8%
4 AM13%
5 AM21%
6 AM42%
7 AM63%
8 AM79%
9 AM89%
10 AM95%
11 AM100%
Noon100%
1 PM95%
2 PM89%
3 PM84%
4 PM74%
5 PM63%
6 PM53%
7 PM42%
8 PM26%
9 PM16%
10 PM11%
11 PM5%

Where to look

Vatnajökull spots that mention Harbor Seal

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Harbor Seal. A good start, never a guarantee.

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Wolf sightings in Yellowstone on Parkwolf’s Find Wildlife map, brightest around Lamar Valley
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