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Sköflungur rises to 419 m in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland — the 56th highest of the 147 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 36, 7.4 km away.
Map of Sköflungur
Sköflungur is in the Reykjavík Area, Iceland at 64.1431°N, 21.3090°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 419 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 7.4 km from Route 36
Nearest town
- Hveragerðisbær — 16.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 31 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 518 mapped places within 20 km
Sköflungur weather and conditions
At Sköflungur in Reykjavik, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 06:30 (Iceland time): 1°C (feels like -2°C), mostly clear, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 41 m (sunrise 06:05, sunset 20:46). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 06:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Hátindur2 km
- 2Jórutindur2 km
- 3
Skeggi6 km - 4Nesjaskyggnir7 km
- 5Sandfell7 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in the Capital Area.

A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

Hot Springs
Natural hot spring
Hot river reached by 3km hike from Hveragerði. Valley full of steam, river runs warm -…
Swimming_pool hot spring
Natural hot spring
Campsites
The camp site at Úlfljótsvatn is run by the boy scout movement. The facilities are…
Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…
The Mosskogar camping site is located in a peaceful grove in Mosfellsdalur.
The camp site in Mosfellsbær has good facilities for tents, folding campers, trailers and…
Supermarkets
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Hagkaup supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol
Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol
Tours
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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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