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Veðurárdalskambur

South Coast, Iceland

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Veðurárdalskambur

South Coast, Iceland

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Veðurárdalskambur is a mapped mountain peak on Iceland's South Coast. Nearest road is Route 1, 16 km away. Closest town is Höfn, 49 km away.

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Veðurárdalskambur is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.1898°N, 16.2220°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 16.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town: Höfn — 49.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 277 km in a straight line
What else is close: 74 mapped places within 20 km

Veðurárdalskambur weather and conditions

At Veðurárdalskambur in South Coast, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 10:15 (Iceland time): 0°C (feels like -3°C), light drizzle, wind 1 m/s, 0.1 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 14 h 42 m (sunrise 05:44, sunset 20:26). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 30 August 2026, 10:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

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Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Veðurárdalskambur

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Small groups

Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

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How do I get to Veðurárdalskambur?

Veðurárdalskambur 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 Veðurárdalskambur 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 Veðurárdalskambur?

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 Veðurárdalskambur?

Elevation for Veðurárdalskambur is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Draugagilsfoss

1.2 km·~1 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#2.Fellsfoss

8.4 km·~10 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#3.Hangandifoss

25 km·~30 min drive

The fall comes off the rim of Múlagljúfur, the mossy canyon that opens above the…

#4.Múlafoss

26 km·~31 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Hoffell Hot Tubs

48 km·~57 min drive

Hot tubs with Vatnajökull glacier views near Höfn. Run by local farm.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Hornafjörður

48 km·~58 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Höfn

50 km·~59 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Guðlaug

62 km·~74 min drive

New seaside hot pot on Langisandur beach in Akranes. Ocean views.

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Svinafell

39 km·~46 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Facilities…

#2.Ferðaþjónustan Svínafelli

39 km·~46 min drive

We are located in Öræfi, just underneath the highest peak of Iceland.

#3.Haukafell

39 km·~47 min drive

Haukafell is a remote camping site in the southeast of Iceland. This area is a hidden gem…

#4.Skaftafell

41 km·~49 min drive

The camp site is spacious with trees as shelter. The camp site is divided into several…

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó

49 km·~59 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Gvendarkjör

99 km·~119 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin

106 km·~128 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfjelagið

125 km·~150 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Freysnes

40 km·~47 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Fagurhólsmýri

40 km·~48 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Höfn

50 km·~59 min drive

Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Nesjar

50 km·~60 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →

#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →

#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →

3 tours near South Coast

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