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South Coast, Iceland279 m elevation
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Fremra-Húsafell

South Coast, Iceland279 m elevation

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Fremra-Húsafell rises to 279 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 317th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 6.3 km away.

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Fremra-Húsafell is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7131°N, 18.4904°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Elevation
279 m above sea level
Off the main road
6.3 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 21.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
175 km in a straight line
What else is close
69 mapped places within 20 km

Fremra-Húsafell weather and conditions

At Fremra-Húsafell in South Coast, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 03:30 (Iceland time): 3°C, overcast, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 38 m (sunrise 05:55, sunset 20:33). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

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Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
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5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
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Tours near Fremra-Húsafell

Free cancellationSmall groups
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience
Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours
HighlightsSouth Iceland
From
29.300 ISK
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Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk
Volcanoes

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours
HighlightsSouth Iceland
TypeVolcanoes
From
89.990 ISK
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Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik
Hiking

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours
HighlightsSouth Iceland
TypeHiking
From
12.220 ISK
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How do I get to Fremra-Húsafell?
Fremra-Húsafell is in South Coast. 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 Fremra-Húsafell 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 Fremra-Húsafell?
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 Fremra-Húsafell?
Fremra-Húsafell is 279 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Nyrðra-Húsafell1 km
  2. 2Hvammshraunfell6 km
  3. 3Þorláksstaðafell8 km
  4. 4Krókur9 km
  5. 5Austastafell10 km

Waterfalls

#1.Leirárfoss
9.7 km·~12 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#2.Hólmsárfoss
11 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#3.Hrúthálsafoss
16 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#4.Mögárfoss
17 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

Mögárfoss
4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur
23 km·~28 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Strútslaug
29 km·~34 min drive

Pool hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra
41 km·~49 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Landmannalaugar Hot River
42 km·~50 min drive

Highland hot river where streams mix - find your perfect temperature spot. Surrounded by…

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Hólaskjól
22 km·~27 min drive

The camping site Hólaskjól is on the way to the highlands

#2.Kirkjubær II
23 km·~28 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…

#3.Kirkjubær II, Kirkjubæjarklaustri
23 km·~28 min drive

Kirkjubæjarklaustur is a village by highway no 1 with the population of 150 people. The…

#4.Tjaldsvæðið Kleifar
23 km·~28 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Weather…

4 campsites near South Coast

F-Roads

#1.F233 Álftavatnskrókur
19 km·~23 min drive

Álftavatnskrókur

#2.F232 Öldufellsleið
23 km·~27 min drive

The waterfall crossing road

2 f-roads near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Gvendarkjör
23 km·~28 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Krónan
41 km·~50 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
93 km·~112 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin
95 km·~114 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Kirkjubæjarklaustur
24 km·~29 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Vík í Mýrdal
41 km·~49 min drive

Orkan · 308.2 kr/L petrol

#3.Hrauneyjar
66 km·~80 min drive

Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Freysnes
84 km·~101 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience
3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →
#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk
5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →
#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik
4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →
3 tours near South Coast

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