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Mýraröxl rises to 301 m in North Iceland — the 631st highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 1.7 km away.
Map of Mýraröxl
Mýraröxl is in North Iceland at 65.7090°N, 17.4004°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
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Elevation
- 301 m above sea level
Getting there
- Road 1 (Mývatnsheiði)
Off the main road
- 1.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Laugar — 2.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 276 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 79 mapped places within 20 km
Mýraröxl weather and conditions
At Mýraröxl in North Iceland, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 22:45 (Iceland time): 1°C (feels like -2°C), clear, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 54 m (sunrise 05:43, sunset 20:37). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 29 August 2026, 22:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Fljótsheiði4 km
- 2Hvítafell5 km
- 3Þorgerðarfjall8 km
- 4Narfastaðafell8 km
- 5Arndísarstaðabunga8 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in North Iceland.
A waterfall in North Iceland.
The Waterfall of the Gods. Wide, horseshoe-shaped falls dropping 12 meters. According to…

A waterfall in Iceland.
Hot Springs
Laugar's municipal swimming pool per Visit North Iceland — water around 30°C. Not an…
Swimming_pool hot spring
Natural hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Campsites
The campsite at Laugar, Northeast of Iceland. Booking is not allowed before arriving at…
A small quiet in private areas divided campsite on the farm Hjalli, halfway between…
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
The camp site Heiðarbaer is well located 5 star camp site with space for folding campers…
F-Roads
1 f-roads near North Iceland
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Hagkaup supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!
Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.
The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.
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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