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Viðborðsfjall rises to 529 m in East Iceland — the 288th highest of the 371 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 1, 1.9 km away.
Map of Viðborðsfjall
Viðborðsfjall is in East Iceland at 64.3606°N, 15.4207°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Elevation- 529 m above sea level
Getting there- Road 1 (Jökulsá-Höfn)
- Off the main road
- 1.9 km from Route 1
- Nearest town
- Nesjahverfi — 10.8 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 316 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 107 mapped places within 20 km
Viðborðsfjall weather and conditions
At Viðborðsfjall in East Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 05:45 (Iceland time): 3°C (feels like -2°C), clear, wind 5 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 43 m (sunrise 05:41, sunset 20:24). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 1 September 2026, 05:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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SleepsTours near Viðborðsfjall
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Grænafell4 km
- 2Haukafellsheiði5 km
- 3Svínafellsfjall5 km
- 4Húsberg7 km
- 5Sandmerkisheiði8 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in East Iceland.
Bergárfoss (Q27008747 in Wikidata) is an eastern-Iceland waterfall recorded in…
A waterfall in East Iceland.
A waterfall in East Iceland.
Hot Springs
Public_bath hot spring
Hot tubs with Vatnajökull glacier views near Höfn. Run by local farm.
Public_bath hot spring
Geothermal spot
Campsites
Haukafell is a remote camping site in the southeast of Iceland. This area is a hidden gem…
New campsite located 12km from Höfn in Hornafjörður with a beautiful mountain view.
Tjaldsvæðið er við innkeyrsluna inn í bæinn. Margar flatir og pallar. Rúmgott með miklu…
East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…
Supermarkets
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Starting the excursion, we drive from Eskifjörður along mountain treks over into long abandoned fjords where we get a look into…
Step off the beaten track and onto ancient ice with our Crystal Blue Ice Glacier Hike — a half-day glacier adventure that brings…
Set out on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull.
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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