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Deilir

North Iceland, Iceland

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Deilir

North Iceland, Iceland

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Deilir is a mapped mountain peak in North Iceland. Nearest road is Route 82, 13 km away. Closest town is Hólar, 11 km away.

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Deilir is in North Iceland at 65.8232°N, 19.0085°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 12.7 km from Route 82
Nearest town: Hólar — 11.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 232 km in a straight line
What else is close: 116 mapped places within 20 km

Deilir weather and conditions

At Deilir in North Iceland, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 11:30 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -4°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 55 m (sunrise 05:49, sunset 20:44). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 29 August 2026, 11:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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North Reykjavík South Coast West East Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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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 Deilir

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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How do I get to Deilir?

Deilir is in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland trailheads often need a 4×4, and some access roads only open in summer.

Can I hike Deilir without a guide?

It depends on the route and conditions. Lower Icelandic peaks are hikeable in summer with proper boots, layers and a forecast check, but weather turns fast even in July. Tell someone your route and register plans on safetravel.is.

When is the best time to hike Deilir?

June to September, when snow has cleared from the trails and daylight is long. Winter ascents are serious mountaineering. Always check the forecast on vedur.is before you set out.

How tall is Deilir?

Elevation for Deilir is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.

Nearby

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

#1.Ingjaldsfossar

9.5 km·~11 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#2.Holárfoss

19 km·~23 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#3.Reykjafoss

19 km·~23 min drive

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

#4.Þverá;waterfull

23 km·~27 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skagafjörður

11 km·~13 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Lýsulaugar

13 km·~16 min drive

Geothermal spot

#3.hot spring

20 km·~23 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Skatalaug

24 km·~29 min drive

Hot spring in Capital Region. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði á Hólum í Hjaltadal

11 km·~13 min drive

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

#2.Hólar í Hjaltadal

11 km·~13 min drive

The campsite in Holar is one of the most interesting campsites in Iceland due to the long…

#3.Hofsós

20 km·~24 min drive

Hofsos campsite is placed in the middle of the quiet litle town of Hofsos, just beside…

#4.Hegranes

23 km·~28 min drive

The camp site at Hegranes is only for groups. Your group can have its private camp site…

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

27 km·~33 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Skagfirðingabúð

30 km·~36 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Hlíðarkaup

31 km·~37 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Jónsabúð

40 km·~48 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Hofsós

20 km·~24 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Dalvík

27 km·~32 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Sauðárkrókur Borgarflöt

30 km·~35 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Sauðárkrókur

30 km·~36 min drive

N1 · 310.9 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

Data & sources

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