Mountain · East Iceland
Nálhúshnjúkar
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Nálhúshnjúkar is 524 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 42 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.2 km away.
- Nálhúshnjúkar is a mountain in East Iceland.
The facts
| From Reykjavík | 524 km by road, about 8 h 42 min |
|---|---|
| Region | East Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.8469° N, 15.5228° 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 1.2 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 Nálhúshnjúkar?
Nálhúshnjúkar is a mountain in East Iceland.
Where is Nálhúshnjúkar?
Nálhúshnjúkar is at 64.8469° N, 15.5228° W, in East Iceland. The nearest other sight on our map is Hafursfell, a mountain about 3 km away in a straight line.
How far is Nálhúshnjúkar from Reykjavík?
Nálhúshnjúkar is 524 km from Reykjavík by road, about 8 h 42 min by car. The nearest road is about 1.2 km away.
How do I get to Nálhúshnjúkar?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Nálhúshnjúkar, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Nálhúshnjúkar?
We have not verified a fee for Nálhúshnjúkar. 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 Nálhúshnjúkar?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Vök Baths, about 114 minutes' drive from Nálhúshnjúkar. It is a premium venue, from ISK 4,800 per visit on a LifePass.
— After this
Soak here afterwards
On the way back
- 114 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.
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- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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