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About
Miðaftanstindur rises to 869 m in East Iceland — the 137th highest of the 371 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 4.1 km away.
Map of Miðaftanstindur
Miðaftanstindur is in East Iceland at 65.0065°N, 14.3949°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 869 m above sea level
- Getting there
- Road 936 (Þórdalsh.v. v Áreyja)
- Off the main road
- 4.1 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Reyðarfjörður — 8.7 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 373 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 115 mapped places within 20 km
Miðaftanstindur weather and conditions
At Miðaftanstindur in East Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 03:45 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -6°C), mostly clear, wind 6 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 48 m (sunrise 05:34, sunset 20:22). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 03:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Kollfell2 km
- 2Áreyjatindur3 km
- 3Skógdalsfjall3 km
- 4Hjálmatindur3 km
- 5Botnatindur5 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
Hot Springs
Geothermal spot
Swimming_pool hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Swimming_pool hot spring
Campsites
The camp site is located next to the small pond at the entrance of town.
The camp site in Sandfellsskógur is a nice camp site that is mostly in a small forest.
The camp site is in a peaceful area close to a small pond in the village.
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 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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