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Óþerrishola

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Óþerrishola

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Óþerrishola is a hot spring in the Icelandic Highlands.

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Óþerrishola is in the Highlands, Iceland at 64.3120°N, 20.3024°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Óþerrishola weather and conditions

At Óþerrishola in Highlands, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 00:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), mostly clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 43 m (sunrise 06:00, sunset 20:43). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 00:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Highlands Reykjavík South Coast West North East Westfjords Reykjanes

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

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 Óþerrishola

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

A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!

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

Duration8 hours

HighlightsReykjavík area

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How do I get to Óþerrishola?

Óþerrishola is located in Highlands. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Óþerrishola free to visit?

Many natural hot springs are free to use; developed geothermal pools and baths usually charge an entry fee. Check the spot’s details before you go.

What is the best time to visit Óþerrishola?

Óþerrishola can be enjoyed year-round — soaking in warm water is especially magical in winter snow, though check live road conditions before you drive, as access roads may require 4WD off-season.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Litli-Geysir< 1 km
2Konungshver< 1 km
3Blesi< 1 km
4Smiður< 1 km
5Sísjóðandi< 1 km

Waterfalls

#1.Dimmufoss

6.8 km·~8 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands.

#2.Gullfoss

8.9 km·~11 min drive

Iceland's most visited waterfall. Two massive drops cascade into a rugged canyon, with…

#3.Faxi

9.8 km·~12 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands.

#4.Brúarfoss

12 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

4 waterfalls near Highlands

Hot Springs

#1.Óþerrishola

50 m

Natural hot spring

#2.Móri

50 m

Natural hot spring

#3.Litli-Geysir

100 m

Neðan við Kötlu vestan vegar er Kötlustrengur en efst í strengnum sprettur lítil…

#4.Sísjóðandi

150 m

Vestan við Þykkvuhveri er Sísjóðandi (29). Hann er mjög heitur og sýður mikið á köflum,…

4 hot springs near Highlands

Campsites

#1.Geysir, Haukadal

250 m

The camp site at Geysir in Haukadal is located next to the famous geyser Geysir and is…

#2.Skjól

3.3 km·~4 min drive

Skjól Camping is a new camp site close to the famous Geysir hot spring. It is surrounded…

#3.Úthlíð, Biskupstungu

7.8 km·~9 min drive

The camp site Uthlid at Biskupstungur has much to offer. You will find a swimming pool, a…

#4.Tjaldsvæði Úthlíð

7.8 km·~9 min drive

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

4 campsites near Highlands

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

20 km·~24 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúðin

23 km·~28 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Hagkaup Sérvara

53 km·~63 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

53 km·~63 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Highlands

Gas stations

#1.Geysir

200 m

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Brautarhóll

17 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Flúðir

20 km·~24 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Laugarvatn

23 km·~28 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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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

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