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Margrétarfell rises to 459 m in the Westfjords, Iceland — the 111th highest of the 189 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 61, 4 km away.
Map of Margrétarfell
Margrétarfell is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 65.7848°N, 22.1909°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
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Elevation
- 459 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 4 km from Route 61
Nearest town
- Hólmavík — 24.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 183 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 44 mapped places within 20 km
Margrétarfell weather and conditions
At Margrétarfell in Westfjords, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 13:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 2°C), mostly clear, wind 4 m/s gusting to 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 54 m (sunrise 06:02, sunset 20:56). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 30 August 2026, 13:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Margrétarfell
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Miðfell2 km
- 2Háafell5 km
- 3Tindar7 km
- 4
Laugabólsfjall9 km - 5Regerður10 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Westfjords.
A waterfall in Iceland.

Hot Springs
A natural hot spring in the Westfjords — a simple geothermal pool in a remote spot. No…
Public_bath hot spring
Geothermal spot
A natural hot spring pool in the Westfjords — a basic stone-lined pool, naturally heated,…
Campsites
Djúpidalur offers a family friendly campground close to Reykhólar. Possibility to stay at…
The Heydalur camping site is located 130 km from Isafjordur, 110km from Holmavik. Once…
The Holmavik camping site is located next to the villages swimming pool.
Campers at Bjarkalundur can enjoy beautiful outdoor surroundings, with plenty of…
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!
Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.
The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.
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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