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Háups

East Iceland, Iceland364 m elevation
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Háups

East Iceland, Iceland364 m elevation

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Háups rises to 364 m in East Iceland — the 325th highest of the 371 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 93, 15 km away.

Map of Háups

Háups is in East Iceland at 65.3821°N, 13.8801°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
364 m above sea level
Getting there
Road F946 (Loðmundarfjörður)
Off the main road
14.7 km from Route 93
Nearest town
Seyðisfjörður — 16 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
406 km in a straight line
What else is close
183 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.

Háups weather and conditions

At Háups in East Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 01:30 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like -1°C), fog, wind 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 51 m (sunrise 05:30, sunset 20:21). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 01:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Háups?
Háups is in East 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 Háups 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 Háups?
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 Háups?
Háups is 364 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Karlfell2 km
  2. 2Háumelar3 km
  3. 3Kerlingarfjall4 km
  4. 4Miðfell4 km
  5. 5Gunnhildur4 km

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Egilsstaðir
27 km·~33 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Neskaupstaður
28 km·~33 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Múlaþing
28 km·~33 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður
35 km·~42 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Seyðisfjörður
15 km·~18 min drive

The camp site at Seyðisfjörður is well located close to the center of town with all…

#2.Tjaldsvæðið Borgarfirði eystri
16 km·~19 min drive

Peaceful, off-the-beaten-path and clean. Close to the Puffin Marina and world-class…

#3.Sólbrekka, Mjóafirði
20 km·~24 min drive

The camp site is located on the grass next to the guesthouse Sólbrekka and is for tendts…

#4.Tjaldsvæðið Norðfjarðar
27 km·~33 min drive

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin
15 km·~18 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Búðin
16 km·~20 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
28 km·~33 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Nesbakki
28 km·~33 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Seyðisfjörður
14 km·~17 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Borgarfjörður Eystri
16 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Neskaupstaður
27 km·~33 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Egilsstaðir Fagradalsbraut
28 km·~33 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tour
5 hours

Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…

from 42.000 ISKView tour →
#2.Blue Ice Discovery
4 hours

Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…

from 24.900 ISKView tour →
#3.Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hike
3 hours

Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.

from 15.309 ISKView tour →
3 tours near East Iceland

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