Mountain · East Iceland
Kiðufell
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Kiðufell is 579 km from Reykjavík by road, about 9 h 26 min by car. The nearest road is about 3.8 km away.
- The nearest town to Kiðufell is Reyðarfjörður.
- Kiðufell is a mountain in East Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Reyðarfjörður |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 579 km by road, about 9 h 26 min |
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.8928° N, 15.0925° 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 3.8 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 Kiðufell?
Kiðufell is a mountain in East Iceland.
Where is Kiðufell?
Kiðufell is at 64.8928° N, 15.0925° W, in East Iceland. The nearest town is Reyðarfjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Strútsfoss, a waterfall about 3.2 km away in a straight line.
How far is Kiðufell from Reykjavík?
Kiðufell is 579 km from Reykjavík by road, about 9 h 26 min by car. The nearest road is about 3.8 km away.
How do I get to Kiðufell?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Kiðufell, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Reyðarfjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Kiðufell?
We have not verified a fee for Kiðufell. 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. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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