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About
Sýlingarhnjúkur rises to 1,225 m in North Iceland — the 73rd highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 82, 7.2 km away.
Map of Sýlingarhnjúkur
Sýlingarhnjúkur is in North Iceland at 65.8889°N, 18.7346°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 1,225 m above sea level
- Off the main road
- 7.2 km from Route 82
- Nearest town
- Dalvík — 13 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 245 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 201 mapped places within 20 km
Sýlingarhnjúkur weather and conditions
At Sýlingarhnjúkur in North Iceland, conditions as of 28 August 2026, 06:30 (Iceland time): -2°C (feels like -5°C), fog, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 55 m (sunrise 05:48, sunset 20:43). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 28 August 2026, 06:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
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Systur 022 km - 2Systur 012 km
- 3Efrafjallshnjúkur2 km
- 4Stóribróðir3 km
- 5Gimbrarhnjúkur3 km
Waterfalls
Up in North Iceland where the landscapes get wild. Worth seeking out if you're exploring…
A waterfall in North Iceland.
A waterfall in North Iceland.
A waterfall in North Iceland.
Hot Springs
Natural hot spring
Swimming_pool hot spring
Free oceanside tubs in fishing village on Eyjafjörður. Local hangout.
Hot spring in Capital Region. Natural geothermal bathing spot.
Campsites
The camp site in Dalvík is located in a good location in the small town of Dalvík. The…
North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…
The camp site is located next to the sport center and therefor close to the swimming pool.
The camp site is in a quiet are in the small village Hauganesin the fjord Eyjafjörður.
F-Roads
1 f-roads near North Iceland
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Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 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.
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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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