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Hvítárnes

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Hvítárnes is in the Highlands, Iceland at 64.6167°N, 19.7569°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Hvítárnes weather and conditions

At Hvítárnes in Highlands, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 17:00 (Iceland time): 10°C (feels like 5°C), overcast, wind 4 m/s gusting to 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 45 m (sunrise 05:57, sunset 20:42). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 29 August 2026, 17:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Can I wild camp near Hvítárnes instead?
No. Sleeping in a car, van or camper outside a designated campsite has been illegal in Iceland since 2015 — use a mapped site like this one.
Do I need to book Hvítárnes in advance?
Hvítárnes is first-come, first-served — no advance booking. Arrive earlier in the day during July and August, when Icelandic campsites fill up fast.
When is Hvítárnes open?
Most Icelandic campsites open June through August or September. Confirm directly with Hvítárnes for exact dates, especially outside peak summer.
What facilities does Hvítárnes have?
Facility details for Hvítárnes aren't fully documented yet — contact the site directly or check on arrival. Basic Icelandic campsites typically have at least a toilet block.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Árbúðir3 km
  2. 2Kerlingarfjöll - Highland Base23 km
  3. 3Hveravellir29 km
  4. 4Skjól41 km
  5. 5Geysir, Haukadal43 km

Hot Springs

#1.Hveradalir
23 km·~27 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Baðlaug Kerlingarfjöll Hot Spring
23 km·~27 min drive

Geothermal spot

#3.Sundlaug
23 km·~28 min drive

Geothermal spot. Naturally heated, no facilities. Best with few people.

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Hrunamannahreppur
23 km·~28 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near Highlands

Campsites

#1.Hvítárnes
50 m

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#2.Árbúðir
2.7 km·~3 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#3.Kerlingarfjöll - Highland Base
23 km·~28 min drive

The camping site at Mountain Kerlingafjoll is in the vally of Asgard, on the north side…

#4.Hveravellir
29 km·~35 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

4 campsites near Highlands

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð
60 km·~73 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúðin
65 km·~78 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin
92 km·~111 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Hagkaup Sérvara
96 km·~115 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Highlands

Gas stations

#1.Geysir
43 km·~52 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Hrauneyjar
52 km·~62 min drive

Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol

#3.Húsafell
54 km·~64 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Brautarhóll
59 km·~71 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Highlands

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss
6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →
#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →
#3.A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!
8 hours

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

from 159.000 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Highlands

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