About
Bláfjall rises to 1,206 m in North Iceland — the 84th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 22 km away.
Map of Bláfjall
Bláfjall is in North Iceland at 65.4321°N, 16.8478°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 1,206 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 21.6 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vogar við Mývatn — 21.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 280 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 99 mapped places within 20 km
Bláfjall weather and conditions
At Bláfjall in North Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 09:15 (Iceland time): -2°C (feels like -7°C), snow, wind 5 m/s, 0.1 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 14 h 51 m (sunrise 05:42, sunset 20:33). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 09:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Bláfjall
Photos & videos
No verified videos yet — we only show footage confirmed to be Bláfjall, no lookalikes. Search YouTube
Reviews
Frequently
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Sellandafjall9 km - 2Ketilhyrnur9 km
- 3Ketildyngja9 km
- 4Heilagsdalsfjall9 km
- 5Skuggadyngja11 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in North Iceland.
A waterfall in North Iceland.
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The Aldeyjarfoss waterfall is situated in the Highlands of Iceland at the northern part…

A waterfall in North Iceland.
Hot Springs
Lava cave hot spring near Mývatn. Grjótagjá's quieter neighbor.
Lava cave with hot spring near Mývatn. Yes, it's the Game of Thrones cave. Currently too…
Public_bath hot spring
Laugar's municipal swimming pool per Visit North Iceland — water around 30°C. Not an…
Campsites
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
The scenery around the camp site is divers, good flat areas and lava tubs that offer good…
Camp site in a peaceful and quiet spot in northern Iceland.
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Hagkaup supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!
Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.
The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Hansueli Krapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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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