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Orustuhóll

South Coast, Iceland85 m elevation
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Orustuhóll

South Coast, Iceland85 m elevation

About

Orustuhóll rises to 85 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 340th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 13 km away.

Map of Orustuhóll

Orustuhóll is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.8595°N, 17.8118°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
85 m above sea level
Off the main road
13.3 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 16.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
204 km in a straight line
What else is close
82 mapped places within 20 km

Orustuhóll weather and conditions

At Orustuhóll in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 23:30 (Iceland time): 8°C, overcast, wind 2 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 05:52, sunset 20:31). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 23:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Orustuhóll?
Orustuhóll is in South Coast. 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 Orustuhóll 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 Orustuhóll?
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 Orustuhóll?
Orustuhóll is 85 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Selfell3 km
  2. 2Sjónarsker5 km
  3. 3Seljalandsheiði7 km
  4. 4Dalsfjall8 km
  5. 5Hestur9 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur
14 km·~17 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Guðlaug
37 km·~44 min drive

New seaside hot pot on Langisandur beach in Akranes. Ocean views.

#3.Strútslaug
55 km·~67 min drive

Pool hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra
62 km·~74 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Hörgsland
7 km·~8 min drive

The camp site is right by Highway 1, about 5 km away from Kirkjubæjarklaustur, but in…

#2.Kleifar
14 km·~16 min drive

The camp site Kleifar is by the road to Geirland, about 2,5 km from the town…

#3.Tjaldsvæðið Kleifar
14 km·~16 min drive

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

#4.Kirkjubær II, Kirkjubæjarklaustri
14 km·~17 min drive

Kirkjubæjarklaustur is a village by highway no 1 with the population of 150 people. The…

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Gvendarkjör
14 km·~17 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Krónan
76 km·~92 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#3.Krambúð
126 km·~151 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin
127 km·~152 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Kirkjubæjarklaustur
13 km·~16 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Freysnes
47 km·~56 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Fagurhólsmýri
57 km·~69 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Vík í Mýrdal
76 km·~92 min drive

Orkan · 308.2 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience
3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →
#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk
5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →
#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik
4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →
3 tours near South Coast

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