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Hattafell rises to 924 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 72nd highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 31 km away.
Map of Hattafell
Hattafell is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7913°N, 19.3537°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 924 m above sea level
Getting there- Road F261 (Emstruleið)
- Off the main road
- 31.1 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Hvolsvöllur — 43.5 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 132 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 320 mapped places within 20 km
Reached on an F-road. Icelandic law requires a 4WD vehicle on F-roads, and they open only for the summer season — check the current status before setting out.
Hattafell weather and conditions
At Hattafell in South Coast, conditions as of 28 August 2026, 03:00 (Iceland time): 1°C (feels like -3°C), clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 05:58, sunset 20:37). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 28 August 2026, 03:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Útigönguhöfðar2 km - 2Tuddi2 km
- 3Stóra-Mófell3 km
- 4Stórkonufell4 km
- 5Litla-Mófell4 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in Iceland.
Hot Springs
Geothermal spot
Natural hot spring
Pool hot spring
Highland hot river where streams mix - find your perfect temperature spot. Surrounded by…
Campsites
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check for…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Facilities…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check for…
F-Roads
Fjallabaksleið syðri
Short road to Eldgjá canyon
Final stretch to Landmannalaugar
The road to Þórsmörk valley
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 309.9 kr/L petrol
Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 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 · Michal Klajban · 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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