Mountain · East Iceland
Þrælaháls
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Þrælaháls is 526 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 46 min by car.
- The nearest town to Þrælaháls is Reyðarfjörður.
- Þrælaháls is a mountain in East Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Reyðarfjörður |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 526 km by road, about 8 h 46 min |
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.9436° N, 15.4297° 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 Þrælaháls?
Þrælaháls is a mountain in East Iceland.
Where is Þrælaháls?
Þrælaháls is at 64.9436° N, 15.4297° W, in East Iceland. The nearest town is Reyðarfjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Slaedufoss, a waterfall about 7 km away in a straight line.
How far is Þrælaháls from Reykjavík?
Þrælaháls is 526 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 46 min by car.
How do I get to Þrælaháls?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Þrælaháls, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Reyðarfjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Þrælaháls?
We have not verified a fee for Þrælaháls. 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 Þrælaháls?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Vök Baths, about 116 minutes' drive from Þrælaháls. It is a premium venue, from ISK 4,800 per visit on a LifePass.
— After this
Soak here afterwards
On the way back
- 116 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.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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