About
Dyrhólaey rises to 110 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 339th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 4 km away.
Map of Dyrhólaey
Dyrhólaey is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.4030°N, 19.1272°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 110 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 218 (Háey)
Off the main road
- 4 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vík í Mýrdal — 6.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 161 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 227 mapped places within 20 km
Dyrhólaey weather and conditions
At Dyrhólaey in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 08:15 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 4°C), overcast, wind 6 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 36 m (sunrise 05:59, sunset 20:35). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 08:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Dyrhólaey
Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Geitafjall3 km - 2
Reynisfjall6 km - 3Hatta7 km
- 4
Pétursey10 km - 5Gæsatindar12 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
Hot Springs
Public_bath hot spring
Historic 1923 pool in valley near Seljalandsfoss. Free, 15-min walk, unmaintained. Bring…
Geothermal spot
Pool hot spring
Campsites
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Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 309.9 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.
"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.
Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Jakub Hałun · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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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