Lake · The Highlands
Hágöngulón
lake
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
- Hágöngulón is 248 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 57 min by car.
- Hágöngulón is a lake in the Icelandic Highlands.
The facts
| From Reykjavík | 248 km by road, about 4 h 57 min |
|---|---|
| Region | The Highlands |
| Coordinates | 64.5972° N, 18.1786° 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 Hágöngulón?
Hágöngulón is a lake in the Icelandic Highlands.
Where is Hágöngulón?
Hágöngulón is at 64.5972° N, 18.1786° W, in the Icelandic Highlands. The nearest other sight on our map is Kvíslavatn, a lake about 19 km away in a straight line.
How far is Hágöngulón from Reykjavík?
Hágöngulón is 248 km from Reykjavík by road, about 4 h 57 min by car.
How do I get to Hágöngulón?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Hágöngulón, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Hágöngulón?
We have not verified a fee for Hágöngulón. 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
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