Volcano · The Highlands
Hofsjökull volcanic system
volcano in Iceland
Quick facts
- Hofsjökull volcanic system is 341 km from Reykjavík by road, about 7 h 1 min by car. The nearest road is about 20 km away.
- Hofsjökull volcanic system is a volcano in the Icelandic Highlands.
The facts
| From Reykjavík | 341 km by road, about 7 h 1 min |
|---|---|
| Region | The Highlands |
| Coordinates | 64.8330° N, 18.7660° 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 20 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 Hofsjökull volcanic system?
Hofsjökull volcanic system is a volcano in the Icelandic Highlands.
Where is Hofsjökull volcanic system?
Hofsjökull volcanic system is at 64.8330° N, 18.7660° W, in the Icelandic Highlands. The nearest other sight on our map is Hofsjökull, a glacier about 3 km away in a straight line.
How far is Hofsjökull volcanic system from Reykjavík?
Hofsjökull volcanic system is 341 km from Reykjavík by road, about 7 h 1 min by car. The nearest road is about 20 km away.
How do I get to Hofsjökull volcanic system?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Hofsjökull volcanic system, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Hofsjökull volcanic system?
We have not verified a fee for Hofsjökull volcanic system. 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
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. We have no licence-clean photograph of this place yet, so the image is a location map drawn from its coordinates on a public-domain outline of Iceland.
© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
