Mountain · East Iceland
Krosstindur
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Krosstindur is 583 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 21 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.5 km away.
- The nearest town to Krosstindur is Djúpivogur.
- Krosstindur is a mountain in East Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Djúpivogur |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 583 km by road, about 8 h 21 min |
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.7172° N, 14.1269° 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 1.5 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 Krosstindur?
Krosstindur is a mountain in East Iceland.
Where is Krosstindur?
Krosstindur is at 64.7172° N, 14.1269° W, in East Iceland. The nearest town is Djúpivogur. The nearest other sight on our map is Smátindafjall, a mountain about 986 m away in a straight line.
How far is Krosstindur from Reykjavík?
Krosstindur is 583 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 21 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.5 km away.
How do I get to Krosstindur?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Krosstindur, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Djúpivogur.
Does it cost anything to visit Krosstindur?
We have not verified a fee for Krosstindur. 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 Krosstindur?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Vök Baths, about 84 minutes' drive from Krosstindur. It is a premium venue, from ISK 4,800 per visit on a LifePass.
— After this
Soak here afterwards
On the way back
- 84 min driveISK 4,800 per visit with 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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- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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