Cars Campers

VolcanoReykjanes Peninsula

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023

Reykjanes Peninsula, IcelandActive

Road loading…

Weather loading…

Navigate

DirectionsNavigate

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 — 3D terrain render (no visitor photo yet)

No photo of Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 yet — be the first to add one

Find Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 videos on YouTube

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 3D terrain render

VolcanoReykjanes Peninsula

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023

Reykjanes Peninsula, IcelandActive

About

AI assistant

Plan your visit to Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023

Build an itinerary — full days, multi-stop routes, drive times, alternatives.

Map of Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 is in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland at 63.8843°N, 22.3786°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

Open Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 on the interactive map →

Plan your visit

Off the main road: 2.1 km from Route 43
Nearest town: Grindavík — 5.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 36 km in a straight line
What else is close: 308 mapped places within 20 km

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 weather and conditions

At Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 in Reykjanes, conditions as of 27 August 2026, 15:30 (Iceland time): 10°C (feels like 4°C), clear, wind 8 m/s gusting to 12 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:10, sunset 20:50). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 27 August 2026, 15:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

Driving conditions

—

Weather now

—

Wind

Check live

Road access

—

Daylight today

Visit now · Open year-round · 30 min stop · Visibility —

open map

Forecast

Today

—

Northern lights

Tonight

—/9

No data

—

Moon—

Aurora forecast for tonight

Reykjanes Reykjavík South Coast West North East Westfjords Highlands

Sun & light

Today

—

Today

—

Sunrise—

Golden hour AM—

Golden hour PM—

Sunset—

Blue hour—

Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

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

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023

Free cancellation

Small groups

Lagoons & spa

Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

Blue Lagoon Admission

Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

Photos & videos

No photos or videos yet

Been to Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023? Help other travellers — add the first photo or video.

Search YouTube

Reviews

Frequently
asked
questions

Is it safe to visit Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023?

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 is listed as an active volcano. Whether you can approach it depends entirely on current conditions — during an eruption, authorities set an exclusion zone and you must never cross a closure line. Check safetravel.is and the Icelandic Met Office (vedur.is) before you go, and follow all official instructions on site.

How do I get to Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023?

Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023 is in Reykjanes Peninsula. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland access often needs a 4×4 and some routes only open in summer.

Can I hike Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023?

It depends on the volcano and current activity. Some Icelandic cones have short marked trails to the rim; others sit under glaciers or in closed areas and cannot be climbed without a guide. Never approach an active eruption unless the official viewing area is open — conditions change fast.

What should I know about volcanic gas near Gos í Sundhnúksgígum 2023?

Volcanic and geothermal areas can release sulphur dioxide and hydrogen sulphide, which are toxic in high concentrations and collect in low-lying spots. Stay on marked paths, leave immediately if you smell strong sulphur or feel unwell, and check the Met Office gas forecasts during any eruption.

Nearby

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

#1.Búrfoss

37 km·~44 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#2.Litli-Foss

37 km·~44 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#3.Ullarfoss

37 km·~44 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#4.Kermóafossar

37 km·~45 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

4 waterfalls near Reykjanes Peninsula

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Grindavík

5.1 km·~6 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Vogar

11 km·~13 min drive

Vogar's municipal swimming pool per Visit Reykjanes — a staffed geothermal pool, not a…

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Njarðvík

14 km·~17 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Þórunnarlaug

15 km·~18 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Grindavík

5 km·~6 min drive

The Grindavik camping site features all the necessary comforts and services

#2.Tjaldsvæðið í Grindavík

5 km·~6 min drive

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

#3.Happy Campsite Keflavík

12 km·~14 min drive

The Happy Campsite is located only 6 min from the KEF Airport and has all the necessary…

#4.Tjaldsvæði Sandgerðis

23 km·~28 min drive

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

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó

5.2 km·~6 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus

13 km·~15 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Olís

13 km·~16 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Krónan

13 km·~16 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Grindavík

5.3 km·~6 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Vogar

11 km·~13 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Stapabraut

12 km·~14 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Reykjanesbær

13 km·~15 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

Tours

#1.Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

10 hours

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

from 218.750 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Lagoon Admission

3 hours

from 16.490 ISKView tour →

#3.Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

7 hours

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 19.550 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Reykjanes Peninsula

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