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Hábunga rises to 406 m in North Iceland — the 597th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 87, 2.6 km away.
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65.7911°N, 17.3095°W · North Iceland
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Elevation- 406 m above sea level
Off the main road- 2.6 km from Route 87
Nearest town- Laugar — 8.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 284 km in a straight line
What else is close- 63 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hábunga
Siberian Husky Dog Sleddingfrom 40.000 ISK · 2 h
Siberian Husky Kennel Visitfrom 10.000 ISK · 1 h
Summer Dog sleddingfrom 30.000 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Buggy Adventure Mývatn - ATV tourfrom 27.900 ISK · 2 h
The Saltvík tourfrom 12.000 ISK · 1 h
Bike and Bathfrom 18.900 ISK · 3 h
Fat Bike Mountain challengefrom 24.900 ISK · 3 h
Hike and Bathfrom 18.900 ISK · 5 h
Snowshoeing in Krafla volcanic areafrom 18.900 ISK · 3 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Mývatn & Snowmobile Tour from Akureyrifrom 59.900 ISK · 9 h
Goðafoss and the Forest Lagoonfrom 26.400 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionHábunga weather and conditions
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-3°Cclear · feels -9°C6 m/swind9 h 40 mdaylight · 08:04 – 17:45
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In season now · Winter in IcelandNorthern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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- 1Þorgerðarfjall2 km
- 2Hvítafell7 km
- 3Mánafell9 km
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Fljótsheiði10 km - 5Mýraröxl10 km
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(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours 
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
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How do I get to Hábunga?
Hábunga 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 Hábunga 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 Hábunga?
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 Hábunga?
Hábunga is 406 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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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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