Viewpoint · South Iceland

Dverghamrar

cliffs in Iceland

Dverghamrar, Iceland
Photo: JD554 · CC BY-SA 3.0

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.

Warm up after: pools & lagoons with a visitor pass

Passes from ISK 7,900. Lagoons cost extra per visit.

See visitor passes

Sign in to see the recommendations

The best sights in each region, and where to soak afterwards.

Quick facts

  • Dverghamrar is 271 km from Reykjavík by road, about 3 h 58 min by car.
  • The nearest town to Dverghamrar is Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
  • Dverghamrar is a viewpoint in South Iceland.

The facts

Dverghamrar: The facts
Nearest townKirkjubæjarklaustur
From Reykjavík271 km by road, about 3 h 58 min
RegionSouth Iceland
Coordinates63.8492° N, 17.8613° 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.

Questions people ask

What is Dverghamrar?

Dverghamrar is a viewpoint in South Iceland.

Where is Dverghamrar?

Dverghamrar is at 63.8492° N, 17.8613° W, in South Iceland. The nearest town is Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The nearest other sight on our map is Foss á Síðu, a waterfall about 842 m away in a straight line.

How far is Dverghamrar from Reykjavík?

Dverghamrar is 271 km from Reykjavík by road, about 3 h 58 min by car.

How do I get to Dverghamrar?

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

Does it cost anything to visit Dverghamrar?

We have not verified a fee for Dverghamrar. 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.

© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.