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Map of Haukabrekkuvatn
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64.9844°N, 22.4883°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 4 km from Route 54
Nearest town
- Stykkishólmur — 15.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 97 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 123 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Haukabrekkuvatn
Stykkishólmur - Flateyfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Stykkishólmur - Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminalfrom 25.340 ISK · 5 h
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour from Grundarfjordur Portfrom 26.240 ISK · 5 h
Puffin Tourfrom 8.500 ISK · 1 h 30 min
CLASSIC KAYAKING ADVENTUREfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h
Experience the Settlement Period Farm of Eirik the Red and Leif Eirikssonfrom 2.900 ISK · 1 h
Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 hHaukabrekkuvatn weather and conditions
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Helgafellsvatn13 km - 2Götuvatn15 km
- 3
Hlíðarvatn18 km - 4
Baulárvallavatn21 km - 5Hólmlátursvötn21 km
Hot springs
- 1Sturlungalaug3 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Stykkishólmur15 km
- 3Landbrotalaug19 km
Fuel
- 1
Stykkishólmur15 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Breiðablik17 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3Grundarfjörður36 km · 308.6 kr/L
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Haukabrekkuvatn?
Haukabrekkuvatn is in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland lakes often need a 4×4 and some access roads only open in summer.
Can I fish at Haukabrekkuvatn?
Angling in Iceland requires a permit bought per water body from the landowner or local angling association, and gear used abroad must be disinfected first. Check the local rules for Haukabrekkuvatn before you cast.
Can I swim in Haukabrekkuvatn?
Icelandic lakes are cold year-round and swimming rules vary by lake — some are protected or have unstable shorelines. Check local signage at Haukabrekkuvatn before entering the water.
When is the best time to visit Haukabrekkuvatn?
Roadside lakes are visitable year-round, though winter access depends on conditions. Highland lakes and reservoirs are typically reachable only in summer once the F-roads open. Check live road conditions before you drive.
Data & sources
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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
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