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Álffjallsöxl is a mapped mountain peak in East Iceland. Nearest road is Route 1, 14 km away. Closest town is Eskifjörður, 16 km away.
Map of Álffjallsöxl
Álffjallsöxl is in East Iceland at 65.0048°N, 13.7170°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
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Off the main road- 13.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Eskifjörður — 16 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 404 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 101 mapped places within 20 km
Álffjallsöxl weather and conditions
At Álffjallsöxl in East Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 14:00 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 2°C), overcast, wind 5 m/s gusting to 8 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 48 m (sunrise 05:31, sunset 20:19). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 14:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Hesthaus1 km
- 2Snæfugl2 km
- 3Búrfell3 km
- 4Sauðatindur4 km
- 5Náttmálahnjúkur5 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
Hot Springs
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Campsites
Located in the upper part of town on Víðimýri street, Neskaupstaður campsite provides an…
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
The camp site is in a peaceful area close to a small pond in the village.
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
Supermarkets
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Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…
Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…
Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.
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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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