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Krossfjöll

Reykjavík Area, Iceland273 m elevation
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Krossfjöll

Reykjavík Area, Iceland273 m elevation

About

Krossfjöll rises to 273 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 103rd highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 39, 1 km away.

Map of Krossfjöll

Krossfjöll is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 63.9455°N, 21.4388°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
273 m above sea level
Getting there
Road 39 (Þrengslavegur)
Off the main road
1 km from Route 39
Nearest town
Þorlákshöfn — 11.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
33 km in a straight line
What else is close
236 mapped places within 20 km

Krossfjöll weather and conditions

At Krossfjöll in Reykjavik, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 05:45 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like -1°C), clear, wind 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 40 m (sunrise 06:06, sunset 20:46). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 05:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Krossfjöll?
Krossfjöll is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Krossfjöll 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 Krossfjöll?
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 Krossfjöll?
Krossfjöll is 273 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Litla Sandfell2 km
  2. 2Meitilstagl2 km
  3. 3Litli Meitill3 km
  4. 4Geitafell4 km
  5. 5Syðri-Eldborg4 km

Hot Springs

#1.Hverahild
8.2 km·~10 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus
8.5 km·~10 min drive

Natural hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Þorlákshöfn
11 km·~13 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Hveragerðisbær
13 km·~16 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Reykjavík Area

Campsites

#1.Þorlákshöfn
11 km·~13 min drive

The camp site in the town Þorlákshöfn is located center of town, close to the sports area…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Þorlákshafnar
11 km·~13 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check…

#3.Hveragerði - Reykjamörk
14 km·~17 min drive

The camp site in the village Hveragerði is located close to the center of the village.…

#4.Tjaldsvæðið Í Hveragerði
14 km·~17 min drive

Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…

4 campsites near Reykjavík Area

Supermarkets

#1.Krónan
10 km·~12 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus
13 km·~16 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó
21 km·~25 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Hagkaup Sérvara
23 km·~27 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjavík Area

Gas stations

#1.Þorlákshöfn
10 km·~12 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Hveragerði
13 km·~16 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Eyrarbakki
17 km·~20 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Selfoss
21 km·~25 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjavík Area

Tours

#1.A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!
8 hours

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

from 159.000 ISKView tour →
#2.A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengers
8 hours

So often our customers ask for something different.

from 195.000 ISKView tour →
#3.A Premium Private Tour of Ancient Legends and Natural Marvels of Snæfellsnes!
11 hours

Come with us on an journey to the land of Snæfellsnes, an ancient realm steeped in legends and wonder.

from 323.999 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Reykjavík Area

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