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Svínanesfjall is a mapped mountain peak in the Westfjords, Iceland. Nearest road is Route 60, 6.2 km away. Closest town is Reykhólar, 24 km away.
Map of Svínanesfjall
Map
65.5674°N, 22.6481°W · Westfjords
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 6.2 km from Route 60
Nearest town
- Reykhólar — 24.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 161 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 38 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Svínanesfjall
Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flateyfrom 3.560 ISK · 1 h
Brjánslækur - Flatey - Stykkishólmurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula,from 42.990 ISK · 8 h
Stykkishólmur - Flateyfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Stykkishólmur - Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 h
Hornstrandir Panoramafrom 63.100 ISK · 10 hSvínanesfjall weather and conditions
Last updated
3°Covercast · feels -3°C8 m/sgusts 119 h 42 mdaylight · 08:25 – 18:07
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Bæjarnesfjall4 km - 2Barmur12 km
- 3Nónborg21 km
- 4Rjúnafell22 km
- 5Sléttafell23 km
Hot springs
- 1Heydalur Hot Spring12 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Reykhólahreppur17 km
- 3
Hellulaug24 km
Fuel
- 1
Flókalundur24 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Reykhólar24 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Bjarkalundur25 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
Avoid the crowdsfrom 60.000 ISK · 6 hours
Bike and Kayak Combofrom 27.900 ISK · 7 hours
BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - bikingfrom 36.800 ISK · 9 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Svínanesfjall?
Svínanesfjall is in Westfjords. 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 Svínanesfjall 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 Svínanesfjall?
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 Svínanesfjall?
Elevation for Svínanesfjall is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.
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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