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Hágöngur rises to 1,118 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 39th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 45 km away.
Map of Hágöngur
Hágöngur is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.1776°N, 17.7203°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 1,118 m above sea level
Off the main road- 45.1 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 48.7 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 205 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 29 mapped places within 20 km
Hágöngur weather and conditions
At Hágöngur in South Coast, conditions as of 27 August 2026, 05:30 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -3°C), light drizzle, wind 2 m/s, 0.1 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 14 h 42 m (sunrise 05:50, sunset 20:32). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 27 August 2026, 05:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Bjarnarsker9 km
- 2Kálfafellsfjallsendi13 km
- 3Fossafjall13 km
- 4Björninn15 km
- 5Illagilshnúkar15 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
Black Falls. A waterfall framed by dark hexagonal basalt columns that inspired…
Hot Springs
New seaside hot pot on Langisandur beach in Akranes. Ocean views.
Public_bath hot spring
Natural hot spring
Natural hot spring
Campsites
Tjaldsvæðið í Blágilum er staðsett á grasbala undir brún Eldshrauns. Það er 50 km frá…
The camp site is right by Highway 1, about 5 km away from Kirkjubæjarklaustur, but in…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…
The camp site is spacious with trees as shelter. The camp site is divided into several…
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Olís · 315.8 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 · Oliagust · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 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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