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Svartahnúksfjöll rises to 881 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 88th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 30 km away.
Map of Svartahnúksfjöll
Svartahnúksfjöll is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.8626°N, 18.8282°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 881 m above sea level
Off the main road- 29.8 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Kirkjubæjarklaustur — 38.9 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 155 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 363 mapped places within 20 km
Svartahnúksfjöll weather and conditions
At Svartahnúksfjöll in South Coast, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 04:45 (Iceland time): 2°C (feels like -1°C), overcast, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 05:56, sunset 20:35). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 30 August 2026, 04:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Svartihnúkur4 km
- 2Strútur6 km
- 3Bláfjall8 km
- 4Háalda8 km
- 5Sandfell9 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
Ófærufoss is a waterfall situated in the Eldgjá chasm in the western part of Vatnajökull…
Hot Springs
Pool hot spring
Natural hot spring
Highland hot river where streams mix - find your perfect temperature spot. Surrounded by…
Natural hot spring
Campsites
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…
The camp site is located in the highlands between Álftavatna and the canyon Hvannagil.
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check…
The camping site Hólaskjól is on the way to the highlands
F-Roads
Álftavatnskrókur
The waterfall crossing road
The road to Landmannalaugar
Road to fishing lakes
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.2 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.
"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.
Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…
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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · TommyBee · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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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