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Herfell rises to 1,064 m in East Iceland — the 52nd highest of the 371 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 93, 12 km away.
Map of Herfell
Herfell is in East Iceland at 65.3661°N, 14.0288°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
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Elevation- 1,064 m above sea level
Off the main road- 11.6 km from Route 93
- Nearest town
- Seyðisfjörður — 12.9 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 399 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 137 mapped places within 20 km
Herfell weather and conditions
At Herfell in East Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 05:00 (Iceland time): -2°C (feels like -7°C), fog, wind 6 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 51 m (sunrise 05:31, sunset 20:22). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 05:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Norðdalshnjúkur2 km
- 2Goðahnjúkur2 km
- 3Vatnshæðir3 km
- 4Miðfell4 km
- 5Háumelar4 km
Waterfalls
Vestdalsfossar is a series of waterfalls on the Vestdalsá river in Vestdalur, a nature…
A waterfall in Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
Hot Springs
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Campsites
The camp site at Seyðisfjörður is well located close to the center of town with all…
Peaceful, off-the-beaten-path and clean. Close to the Puffin Marina and world-class…
The camp site is located on the grass next to the guesthouse Sólbrekka and is for tendts…
Skipalækur runs a campground in Fellabær. A cosy and calm area by the hill on Skipalækur.…
Supermarkets
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Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol
Tours
Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…
Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…
Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
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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