About
Þverfell rises to 694 m in North Iceland — the 409th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 95, 20 km away.
Map of Þverfell
Þverfell is in North Iceland at 65.0277°N, 15.0383°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 694 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 20.3 km from Route 95
Nearest town
- Reyðarfjörður — 38.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 344 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 101 mapped places within 20 km
Þverfell weather and conditions
At Þverfell in North Iceland, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 21:15 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like 1°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 48 m (sunrise 05:37, sunset 20:25). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 30 August 2026, 21:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
Cars & campers
Tours near Þverfell
Photos & videos
No verified videos yet — we only show footage confirmed to be Þverfell, no lookalikes. Search YouTube
Reviews
Frequently
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questions
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Can I hike Þverfell without a guide?
When is the best time to hike Þverfell?
How tall is Þverfell?
Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Eyvindarfjall18 km
- 2
Eyvindarfjöll19 km - 3Skálarfjall21 km
- 4Urðarteigsfjall23 km
- 5Háurð23 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
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Hot Springs
Geothermal spot
Geothermal spot
Geothermal spot
Swimming_pool hot spring
Campsites
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There are two camp sites in the forest, one in Atlavík and the other in Höfðavík. Atlavík…
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
F-Roads
Power line service road
Mountain road to a fjord cabin nobody visits
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 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.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Rémih · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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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