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Urðarfell rises to 226 m in West Iceland — the 361st highest of the 385 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 39, 12 km away.
Map of Urðarfell
Urðarfell is in West Iceland at 63.8934°N, 21.6334°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 226 m above sea level
Off the main road- 11.7 km from Route 39
- Nearest town
- Þorlákshöfn — 13.9 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 32 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 163 mapped places within 20 km
Urðarfell weather and conditions
At Urðarfell in West Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 10:15 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 6°C), clear, wind 3 m/s gusting to 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:07, sunset 20:47). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 10:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Svörtubjörg1 km
- 2Katlabrekkur2 km
- 3Hnúkar3 km
- 4Sandfell46 km
- 5Efri-Rótólfsstaðahæð46 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
A waterfall in the Capital Area.
Hot Springs
Public_bath hot spring
Natural hot spring
Natural hot spring
Geothermal Area located in the sulphur area Krýsuvík in Iceland
Campsites
West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…
West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…
The camp site in the town Þorlákshöfn is located center of town, close to the sports area…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check…
Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol
N1 · 279.9 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol
Tours
IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.
Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.
Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call
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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