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Ytri-Rangá is a river in Iceland popular for salmon fishing. It is over 55 kilometres (34 mi) long, rising north of Hekla, passing to the west of Hella before, 10 kilometres (6.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
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Map of Ytri Rangá
Ytri Rangá is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.7775°N, 20.4790°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 25 (Hringv.-Ásvegur)
- Off the main road
- 0.2 km from Route 25
Nearest town- Hella — 7.4 km away
- Distance from Reykjavík
- 82 km in a straight line
- What else is close
- 34 mapped places within 20 km
Ytri Rangá weather and conditions
At Ytri Rangá in South Coast, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 13:00 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), rain, wind 2 m/s gusting to 12 m/s, 0.9 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 13 h 35 m (sunrise 06:31, sunset 20:06). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 11 September 2026, 13:00 · source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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SleepsTours near Ytri Rangá
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Eystri-Rangá6 km - 2
Þverá13 km - 3
Seljalandsá32 km - 4
Sog River34 km - 5
Markarfljót35 km
Waterfalls
A waterfall in South Coast.
Árbæjarfoss is a 10-metre waterfall on the Ytri-Rangá river, about 4 km north-northeast…
Urriðafoss is a waterfall located in the river Þjórsá in southwest Iceland. With a flow…
A waterfall in South Coast.
Hot Springs
Listed by Visit South Iceland as Hella's swimming pool — a staffed, geothermally-heated…
Public_bath hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Public_bath hot spring
Campsites
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Wild…
The camp site at Gaddastaðaflatir, Hellu is a little outside of the village but still…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…
Nice and quiet camping spot in Þykkvabæ, 16 km from highway 1.
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Tours
The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.
"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.
Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Ulrich Latzenhofer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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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