About
Þrífjöll rises to 827 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 117th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 23 km away.
Map of Þrífjöll
Þrífjöll is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7949°N, 19.7395°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 827 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 22.9 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Hvolsvöllur — 24.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 114 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 234 mapped places within 20 km
Þrífjöll weather and conditions
At Þrífjöll in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 05:00 (Iceland time): 3°C (feels like -3°C), overcast, wind 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:00, sunset 20:39). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 05:00· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Þrífjöll
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Litla-Bláfell2 km
- 2Valafell2 km
- 3Vörðufell3 km
- 4Rauðnefsstaðafjall4 km
- 5Stóra Bláfell5 km
Waterfalls
Gluggafoss is a waterfall in southern Iceland, specifically in the Fljótshlíð area. As…

A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in Iceland.
Hot Springs
Geothermal spot
Public_bath hot spring
Historic 1923 pool in valley near Seljalandsfoss. Free, 15-min walk, unmaintained. Bring…
Listed by Visit South Iceland as Hella's swimming pool — a staffed, geothermally-heated…
Campsites
The camp site in Slyppugil in Thorsmörk is located in a quiet are in Thorsmörk. The…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…
Small campside with a cosy cafe and a great view to Eyjafjallajökull.
F-Roads
Loop around Laki craters
The road to Þórsmörk valley
Fjallabaksleið syðri
Short road to Eldgjá canyon
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 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…
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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