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Illagilshnúkar rises to 721 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 179th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 30 km away.
Map of Illagilshnúkar
Illagilshnúkar is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.0436°N, 17.7912°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 721 m above sea level
Off the main road- 30.2 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 33.6 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 202 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 42 mapped places within 20 km
Illagilshnúkar weather and conditions
At Illagilshnúkar in South Coast, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 01:30 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -3°C), mostly clear, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 41 m (sunrise 05:51, sunset 20:32). 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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Nearby
km column = your drive
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- 2Núpafjallsendi4 km
- 3Smjörbrekkuhnúkar5 km
- 4Fossafjall5 km
- 5Þverfell6 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
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Hot Springs
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Campsites
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The camp site is right by Highway 1, about 5 km away from Kirkjubæjarklaustur, but in…
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Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol
Tours
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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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