Mountain · Westfjords
Bolafjall
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Bolafjall is 436 km from Reykjavík by road, about 6 h 34 min by car.
- Bolafjall rises to 638 metres above sea level.
- The nearest town to Bolafjall is Bolungarvík.
- Bolafjall is a mountain in the Westfjords of Iceland.

The facts
| Elevation | 638 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bolungarvík |
| From Reykjavík | 436 km by road, about 6 h 34 min |
| Region | Westfjords |
| Coordinates | 66.1780° N, 23.3381° 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.
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 Bolafjall?
Bolafjall is a mountain in the Westfjords of Iceland. It rises to 638 metres above sea level.
Where is Bolafjall?
Bolafjall is at 66.1780° N, 23.3381° W, in the Westfjords of Iceland. The nearest town is Bolungarvík. The nearest other sight on our map is Tunguhorn, a mountain about 3 km away in a straight line.
How far is Bolafjall from Reykjavík?
Bolafjall is 436 km from Reykjavík by road, about 6 h 34 min by car.
How do I get to Bolafjall?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Bolafjall, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Bolungarvík.
Does it cost anything to visit Bolafjall?
We have not verified a fee for Bolafjall. 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.
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
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