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Námafjall rises to 490 m in North Iceland — the 549th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 0.6 km away.
Map of Námafjall
Námafjall is in North Iceland at 65.6401°N, 16.8211°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 490 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 1 (Mývatnsöræfi)
- Off the main road
- 0.6 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Reykjahlíð — 4.1 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 293 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 228 mapped places within 20 km
Námafjall weather and conditions
At Námafjall in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 20:00 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 2°C), overcast, wind 5 m/s gusting to 8 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 53 m (sunrise 05:41, sunset 20:34). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 20:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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SleepsTours near Námafjall
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Syðri-Námakolla1 km
- 2Dalfjall2 km
- 3Syðraskarð2 km
- 4Ytri-Heiðarsporðahóll3 km
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Hlíðarfjall4 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in North Iceland.
The most powerful waterfall in Europe. This beast moves 500 cubic meters of water per…
A waterfall in North Iceland.
A waterfall in North Iceland.
Hot Springs
Natural hot spring
Lava cave with hot spring near Mývatn. Yes, it's the Game of Thrones cave. Currently too…
Lava cave hot spring near Mývatn. Grjótagjá's quieter neighbor.
Laugar's municipal swimming pool per Visit North Iceland — water around 30°C. Not an…
Campsites
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
The scenery around the camp site is divers, good flat areas and lava tubs that offer good…
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Hagkaup supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 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.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Jakub Hałun · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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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