Mountain · West Iceland

Ólafsvíkurenni

mountain in Iceland

Ólafsvíkurenni, Iceland
Photo: Michal Klajban · CC BY-SA 4.0

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

  • Ólafsvíkurenni is 197 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 57 min by car.
  • Ólafsvíkurenni rises to 418 metres above sea level.
  • The nearest town to Ólafsvíkurenni is Ólafsvík.
  • Ólafsvíkurenni is a mountain in West Iceland.
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The facts

Ólafsvíkurenni: The facts
Elevation418 m
Nearest townÓlafsvík
From Reykjavík197 km by road, about 2 h 57 min
RegionWest Iceland
Coordinates64.8941° N, 23.7382° W

Getting there

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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.

Questions people ask

What is Ólafsvíkurenni?

Ólafsvíkurenni is a mountain in West Iceland. It rises to 418 metres above sea level.

Where is Ólafsvíkurenni?

Ólafsvíkurenni is at 64.8941° N, 23.7382° W, in West Iceland. The nearest town is Ólafsvík. The nearest other sight on our map is Bæjarfoss, a waterfall about 872 m away in a straight line.

How far is Ólafsvíkurenni from Reykjavík?

Ólafsvíkurenni is 197 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 57 min by car.

How do I get to Ólafsvíkurenni?

The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Ólafsvíkurenni, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Ólafsvík.

Does it cost anything to visit Ólafsvíkurenni?

We have not verified a fee for Ólafsvíkurenni. 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.

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Sources

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