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Nýifoss is in the Highlands, Iceland at 64.4777°N, 20.2556°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Nýifoss weather and conditions

At Nýifoss in Highlands, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 20:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 0°C), clear, wind 8 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 50 m (sunrise 05:57, sunset 20:47). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 20:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Nýifoss Waterfall in Iceland and Langjökull Glacier.Travel Nova Scotia & Beyond
Iceland Unmapped - Journey to the Lost Falls 2: NýifossThe Photo Hikes
Nýifoss við Hagavatnlordgudjon
Iceland NýifossVikingua
Farið - Nýifoss - HagavatnEllert Grétarsson
Hagavatn & NyifossWolfgang Bürger

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How do I get to Nýifoss?
Nýifoss is located in Highlands. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Nýifoss free to visit?
Most Icelandic waterfalls are free to enter. Parking may cost 700–1000 ISK — use the Parka app or pay on-site.
What is the best time to visit Nýifoss?
Nýifoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Dimmufoss23 km
  2. 2Faxi28 km
  3. 3Háifoss41 km
  4. 4Granni41 km
  5. 5Gýgjarfoss48 km

Hot Springs

#1.Kúalaug
17 km·~20 min drive

Two small natural pools near Geysir, around 40°C. No facilities. Delicate surroundings -…

#2.Konungshver
18 km·~22 min drive

mountain in Iceland [Icelandic info]: Norðvestur frá Blesa er Konungshver (9) . Hann…

#3.Blesi
18 km·~22 min drive

Geyser hot spring

#4.Óþerrishola
19 km·~22 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near Highlands

Campsites

#1.Skjól
19 km·~22 min drive

Skjól Camping is a new camp site close to the famous Geysir hot spring. It is surrounded…

#2.Geysir, Haukadal
19 km·~23 min drive

The camp site at Geysir in Haukadal is located next to the famous geyser Geysir and is…

#3.Tjaldsvæði Úthlíð
24 km·~29 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#4.Úthlíð, Biskupstungu
24 km·~29 min drive

The camp site Uthlid at Biskupstungur has much to offer. You will find a swimming pool, a…

4 campsites near Highlands

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúðin
37 km·~44 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúð
39 km·~46 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Hagkaup Sérvara
69 km·~83 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
69 km·~83 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Highlands

Gas stations

#1.Geysir
19 km·~23 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Brautarhóll
35 km·~42 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Laugarvatn
37 km·~44 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Húsafell
38 km·~46 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Highlands

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss
6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →
#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →
#3.A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!
8 hours

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

from 159.000 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Highlands

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