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Map of Þríhnúkar
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63.9962°N, 21.7030°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Off the main road- 9.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Hafnarfjörður — 12.9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 20 km in a straight line
What else is close- 856 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Þríhnúkar
Inside The Volcano Hiking Tour with Pickup from Reykjavíkfrom 55.500 ISK · 6 h
Inside The Volcano Hiking Tour - Self-drivefrom 51.000 ISK · 4 h
Day Hike to Helgafell: Lava Caves and Elvesfrom 15.396 ISK · 5 h
Viking Horses Sleipnir Evening Tourfrom 29.900 ISK · 1 h 45 min
Lava Tour - Horseback Riding through the Lava Fieldsfrom 16.900 ISK · 2 h
Hengill Geothermal ATV Tour Near Reykjavík – 1.5 Hoursfrom 14.399 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Volcano Valley ATV Tour Near Reykjavík – 2.5 Hoursfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Volcanic Landscape – Riding Tourfrom 21.510 ISK · 2 h 10 min
Waterproof Phonecasefrom 2.990 ISK
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionÞríhnúkar weather and conditions
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2°Covercast · feels -3°C7 m/sgusts 109 h 52 mdaylight · 08:16 – 18:08
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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
Stóra-Kóngsfell2 km - 2Kristjánsdalahorn2 km
- 3
Drottning3 km - 4Bláfjallahorn4 km
- 5Litla-Kóngsfell4 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær13 km
- 2Natural hot pot near Breiðholt13 km
- 3Víti14 km
Fuel
- 1
Búðarkór12 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Norðlingaholt12 km · 279.9 kr/L - 3Salavegur13 km · 279.7 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Þríhnúkar?
Þríhnúkar is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Þríhnúkar 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 Þríhnúkar?
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 Þríhnúkar?
Elevation for Þríhnúkar is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Uaiecs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
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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