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Tungnafjall

North Iceland, Iceland1,038 m elevation
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Tungnafjall

North Iceland, Iceland1,038 m elevation

About

Tungnafjall rises to 1,038 m in North Iceland — the 164th highest of the 685 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 30 km away.

Map of Tungnafjall

Tungnafjall is in North Iceland at 65.3176°N, 18.1351°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Elevation
1,038 m above sea level
Off the main road
30.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Hrafnagil — 29.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
223 km in a straight line
What else is close
34 mapped places within 20 km

Tungnafjall weather and conditions

At Tungnafjall in North Iceland, conditions as of 29 August 2026, 17:15 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like 0°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s gusting to 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 50 m (sunrise 05:48, sunset 20:38). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 29 August 2026, 17:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Tungnafjall?
Tungnafjall is in North Iceland. 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 Tungnafjall 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 Tungnafjall?
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 Tungnafjall?
Tungnafjall is 1,038 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.

Nearby

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Eyjafjarðarsveit
28 km·~34 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Eyjafjarðarsveit
29 km·~34 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Laugafell
34 km·~40 min drive

Pool hot spring

#4.Sæberg Hot Pot
35 km·~42 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði Eyjafjarðarsveitar
29 km·~34 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#2.Eyjafjarðarsveit
29 km·~34 min drive

The camp site at Eyjafjarðarsveit is located in the fjord Eyjafjörður. The facilities are…

#3.Laugafell
34 km·~40 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#4.Engimýri
34 km·~41 min drive

Motorhome and caravan site, with electric connections, water, and wc tank emtying…

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Bónus
39 km·~47 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#2.Fisk Kompaní
39 km·~47 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krambúð
40 km·~48 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó
40 km·~48 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Kjarnagata
39 km·~47 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Akureyri Leiruvegur
39 km·~47 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Mýrarvegur
40 km·~48 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Akureyri BSO
41 km·~49 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss
6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →
#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →
#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri
5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →
3 tours near North Iceland

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