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Vatnsdalsfjall rises to 351 m on Iceland's South Coast — the 300th highest of the 340 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 7.6 km away.
Map of Vatnsdalsfjall
Vatnsdalsfjall is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7787°N, 20.0934°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 351 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 262 (Vallarvegur)
- Off the main road
- 7.6 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Hvolsvöllur — 7.6 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 99 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 115 mapped places within 20 km
Vatnsdalsfjall weather and conditions
At Vatnsdalsfjall in South Coast, conditions as of 28 August 2026, 18:30 (Iceland time): 10°C (feels like 7°C), clear, wind 3 m/s gusting to 6 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:01, sunset 20:40). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 28 August 2026, 18:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Nearby
km column = your drive
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- 2Helgafell2 km
- 3Sléttafell2 km
- 4Fjallgarður4 km
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Þríhyrningur6 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
A waterfall in South Coast.
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Hot Springs
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Listed by Visit South Iceland as Hella's swimming pool — a staffed, geothermally-heated…
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Geothermal spot
Campsites
Small campside with a cosy cafe and a great view to Eyjafjallajökull.
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…
The camp site at Hellishólar is a great camp site located in Fljótshlíð, south Iceland.…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…
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Supermarkets
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Krambúð 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
The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.
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Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…
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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