Mountain · Westfjords
Finnbogastaðafjall
mountain in Iceland
Before you go
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.
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Quick facts
- Finnbogastaðafjall is 328 km from Reykjavík by road, about 5 h 33 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.3 km away.
- The nearest town to Finnbogastaðafjall is Hólmavík.
- Finnbogastaðafjall is a mountain in the Westfjords of Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Hólmavík |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 328 km by road, about 5 h 33 min |
| Region | Westfjords |
| Coordinates | 65.9989° N, 21.4836° 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 1.3 km away.
Questions people ask
What is Finnbogastaðafjall?
Finnbogastaðafjall is a mountain in the Westfjords of Iceland.
Where is Finnbogastaðafjall?
Finnbogastaðafjall is at 65.9989° N, 21.4836° W, in the Westfjords of Iceland. The nearest town is Hólmavík. The nearest other sight on our map is Þórðarhellir, a cave about 5.1 km away in a straight line.
How far is Finnbogastaðafjall from Reykjavík?
Finnbogastaðafjall is 328 km from Reykjavík by road, about 5 h 33 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.3 km away.
How do I get to Finnbogastaðafjall?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Finnbogastaðafjall, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Hólmavík.
Does it cost anything to visit Finnbogastaðafjall?
We have not verified a fee for Finnbogastaðafjall. 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
All sights →Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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