About
Geitafjall rises to 154 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 336th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 0.8 km away.
Map of Geitafjall
Map
63.4295°N, 19.1548°W · South Coast
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 154 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 1 (Reynisfjall)
Off the main road
- 0.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Vík í Mýrdal — 7.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 158 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 256 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Geitafjall
The Complete Katla Ice Cave Tour from Víkfrom 37.532 ISK · 4 h
Katla Ice Cave Tour - Meet in Víkfrom 29.990 ISK · 3 h
The Best of Vik – 1 Hour Express Tourfrom 16.900 ISK · 1 h
Black Beach Riding Tourfrom 15.000 ISK · 1 h
Family Beach Ridefrom 11.000 ISK · 30 min
Paragliding tandem flightfrom 39.000 ISK · 1 h
Black Beach Buggy Tourfrom 25.900 ISK · 1 h
Þakgil Buggy Adventurefrom 40.500 ISK · 3 h
A Zipline in Vik, South Icelandfrom 13.900 ISK · 1 h 30 minGeitafjall weather and conditions
Last updated
6°Cheavy drizzle · feels 1°C7 m/sgusts 139 h 55 mdaylight · 08:04 – 18:00
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Dyrhólaey3 km - 2
Reynisfjall6 km - 3Hatta7 km
- 4
Pétursey7 km - 5Valaþúfa9 km
Hot springs
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Fuel
- 1
Vík í Mýrdal8 km · 309.9 kr/L - 2
Vestmannaeyjar55 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Hvolsvöllur64 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Geitafjall?
Geitafjall 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 Geitafjall 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 Geitafjall?
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 Geitafjall?
Geitafjall is 154 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Dirk.heldmaier · 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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