Mountain · West Iceland
Búlandshöfði
mountain
Quick facts
- Búlandshöfði is 189 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 50 min by car.
- Búlandshöfði rises to 326 metres above sea level.
- The nearest town to Búlandshöfði is Grundarfjörður.
- Búlandshöfði is a mountain in West Iceland.
The facts
| Elevation | 326 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Grundarfjörður |
| From Reykjavík | 189 km by road, about 2 h 50 min |
| Region | West Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.9404° N, 23.4761° 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 Búlandshöfði?
Búlandshöfði is a mountain in West Iceland. It rises to 326 metres above sea level.
Where is Búlandshöfði?
Búlandshöfði is at 64.9404° N, 23.4761° W, in West Iceland. The nearest town is Grundarfjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Kirkjufell, a mountain about 7.8 km away in a straight line.
How far is Búlandshöfði from Reykjavík?
Búlandshöfði is 189 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 50 min by car.
How do I get to Búlandshöfði?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Búlandshöfði, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Grundarfjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Búlandshöfði?
We have not verified a fee for Búlandshöfði. 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
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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