Volcano · South Iceland
Ármannsfell
mountain in southwestern Iceland
Quick facts
- Ármannsfell is 55 km from Reykjavík by road, about 53 min by car. The nearest road is about 2 km away.
- Ármannsfell rises to 768 metres above sea level.
- The nearest town to Ármannsfell is Hveragerði.
- Ármannsfell is a volcano in South Iceland.

The facts
| Elevation | 768 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hveragerði |
| From Reykjavík | 55 km by road, about 53 min |
| Region | South Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.3167° N, 21.0500° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
The nearest road is about 2 km away.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Ármannsfell?
Ármannsfell is a volcano in South Iceland. It rises to 768 metres above sea level.
Where is Ármannsfell?
Ármannsfell is at 64.3167° N, 21.0500° W, in South Iceland. The nearest town is Hveragerði. The nearest other sight on our map is Meyjarsæti, a mountain about 3.2 km away in a straight line.
How far is Ármannsfell from Reykjavík?
Ármannsfell is 55 km from Reykjavík by road, about 53 min by car. The nearest road is about 2 km away.
How do I get to Ármannsfell?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Ármannsfell, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Hveragerði.
Does it cost anything to visit Ármannsfell?
We have not verified a fee for Ármannsfell. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Where can you swim near Ármannsfell?
The nearest place to get in warm water is World Class Laugar & Pool, about 49 minutes' drive from Ármannsfell. It is included on any LifePass, so there is nothing to pay at the door. Also within reach: World Class Selfoss & Pool (51 min), Sky Lagoon (53 min).
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- 49 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 51 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 53 min driveper visit with LifePass
- 57 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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