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Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur is a mapped mountain peak in North Iceland. Nearest road is Route 76, 1.5 km away. Closest town is Siglufjörður, 5 km away.
Map of Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur
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66.1124°N, 18.8529°W · North Iceland
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 76 (Héðinsfjörður)
Off the main road
- 1.5 km from Route 76
Nearest town
- Siglufjörður — 5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 262 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 167 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur
Express Whale Watching From Dalvíkfrom 19.775 ISK · 2 h
Classic Whale Watching from Dalvíkfrom 10.990 ISK · 3 h
Whale Watching Eyjafjörður: From Árskógssandurfrom 12.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Guided Kayak Tour in Árskógssandur: Explore Coastline & Wildlifefrom 18.900 ISK · 2 h
Whale Watching and Sea Angling Tourfrom 12.700 ISK · 3 h
Whale Watching Originalfrom 12.700 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyrifrom 12.000 ISK · 1 h
Northern Lights 4x4 Tour from Akureyrifrom 34.799 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss,Selfoss, Godafoss & morefrom 29.900 ISK · 9 h 30 minYtri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur weather and conditions
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Syðri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur< 1 km
- 2Pallahnjúkur1 km
- 3Hestskarðshnjúkur2 km
- 4Hólsfjall2 km
- 5Staðarhólshnjúkur3 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Siglufjörður5 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Ólafsfjörður10 km
- 3Natural hot pot near Skagafjörður14 km
Fuel
- 1
Siglufjörður5 km · 310.8 kr/L - 2
Ólafsfjörður10 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Dalvík22 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafossfrom 25.300 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyrifrom 25.900 ISK · 6 hours
Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyrifrom 166.750 ISK · 5 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur?
Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur 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 Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur 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 Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur?
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 Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur?
Elevation for Ytri-Fýluskálarhnjúkur is not recorded in the open datasets we use. Treat any figure you find online, including on this page, as approximate.
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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