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Teigardalsjökull

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Teigardalsjökull

North Iceland, IcelandSummerTours available

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Teigardalsjökull is in North Iceland at 65.8228°N, 18.6801°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 14.4 km from Route 82
Nearest town: Dalvík — 17.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 241 km in a straight line
What else is close: 202 mapped places within 20 km

Teigardalsjökull weather and conditions

At Teigardalsjökull in North Iceland, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 22:15 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -3°C), clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 55 m (sunrise 05:48, sunset 20:42). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 30 August 2026, 22:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Teigardalsjökull

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

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

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

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

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

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Can I walk on Teigardalsjökull without a guide?

No. Crevasses on Teigardalsjökull are often hidden under fresh snow and can be lethal — every glacier walk needs crampons, ropes and a certified guide. Book through a licensed tour operator, never freelance it.

How do I get to Teigardalsjökull?

Teigardalsjökull is located in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland access often needs a 4×4 and some routes only open in summer.

When is the best time to visit Teigardalsjökull?

Teigardalsjökull is most accessible in summer, when access roads are clear of snow. Check live road conditions before you drive.

Is Teigardalsjökull shrinking?

Most Icelandic glaciers have retreated measurably over the past few decades. Exact edges and access points shift year to year — treat any online map, including this one, as approximate.

Nearby

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

#1.Holárfoss

5.6 km·~7 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#2.Ingjaldsfossar

13 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#3.Reykjafoss

18 km·~21 min drive

Up in North Iceland where the landscapes get wild. Worth seeking out if you're exploring…

#4.Þverá;waterfull

21 km·~26 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Skatalaug

10 km·~12 min drive

Hot spring in Capital Region. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#2.Natural hot pot near Dalvík

17 km·~21 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Hauganes Hot Tubs

17 km·~21 min drive

Free oceanside tubs in fishing village on Eyjafjörður. Local hangout.

#4.hot spring

18 km·~22 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Dalvík

17 km·~21 min drive

The camp site in Dalvík is located in a good location in the small town of Dalvík. The…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Hauganesi

20 km·~24 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#3.Hauganes, Dalvíkurbyggð

20 km·~24 min drive

The camp site is in a quiet are in the small village Hauganesin the fjord Eyjafjörður.

#4.Tjaldsvæði á Hólum í Hjaltadal

22 km·~26 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

4 campsites near North Iceland

F-Roads

#1.F66 Kollafjarðarheiði

16 km·~19 min drive

Only road across central Westfjords

1 f-roads near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

18 km·~22 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Jónsabúð

27 km·~32 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus

28 km·~34 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

30 km·~36 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Dalvík

17 km·~21 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Árskógssandur

20 km·~24 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Grenivík

27 km·~32 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Ólafsfjörður

27 km·~33 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

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.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →

3 tours near North Iceland

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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community