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Map of Þríhyrningur
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63.5982°N, 19.7932°W · South Coast
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Elevation
- 713 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 4.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Hvolsvöllur — 27.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 122 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 276 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Þríhyrningur
Eyjafjallajökull Hikefrom 65.990 ISK · 8 h 30 min
Buggy Adventure-1 hourfrom 19.990 ISK · 1 h
Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tourfrom 39.990 ISK · 6 h
Landmannalaugar Super Jeep Day Tourfrom 44.990 ISK · 8 h
2.5-hour Buggy Adventure Ride in Icelandfrom 34.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Super Jeep Tourfrom 39.990 ISK · 5 h
Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Explorationfrom 22.999 ISK · 4 h 30 min
Glacier Explorationfrom 20.999 ISK · 5 h 30 min
Kayaking by the Glacier - Solheimajokullfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 minÞríhyrningur weather and conditions
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3°Crain · feels -13°C27 m/sgusts 399 h 54 mdaylight · 08:07 – 18:02
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Holtsnúpur5 km
- 2Stórhöfði6 km
- 3
Goðasteinn8 km - 4
Eyjafjallajökull9 km - 5
Fagrafell9 km
Hot springs
- 1
Seljavallalaug10 km
- 2Hot Spring Shower26 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Hvolsvöllur28 km
Fuel
- 1
Hvolsvöllur28 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Vestmannaeyjar29 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3Hella39 km · 308.6 kr/L
Tours
Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Þríhyrningur?
Þríhyrningur is in South Coast. 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 Þríhyrningur 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 Þríhyrningur?
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 Þríhyrningur?
Þríhyrningur is 713 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
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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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