Mountain · North Iceland
Ólafsfjarðarmúli
mountain in Iceland
Quick facts
- Ólafsfjarðarmúli is 403 km from Reykjavík by road, about 5 h 57 min by car.
- Ólafsfjarðarmúli rises to 960 metres above sea level.
- The nearest town to Ólafsfjarðarmúli is Siglufjörður.
- Ólafsfjarðarmúli is a mountain in North Iceland.
The facts
| Elevation | 960 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Siglufjörður |
| From Reykjavík | 403 km by road, about 5 h 57 min |
| Region | North Iceland |
| Coordinates | 66.0864° N, 18.5744° 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.
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 Ólafsfjarðarmúli?
Ólafsfjarðarmúli is a mountain in North Iceland. It rises to 960 metres above sea level.
Where is Ólafsfjarðarmúli?
Ólafsfjarðarmúli is at 66.0864° N, 18.5744° W, in North Iceland. The nearest town is Siglufjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Mígandi, a waterfall about 3.1 km away in a straight line.
How far is Ólafsfjarðarmúli from Reykjavík?
Ólafsfjarðarmúli is 403 km from Reykjavík by road, about 5 h 57 min by car.
How do I get to Ólafsfjarðarmúli?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Ólafsfjarðarmúli, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Siglufjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Ólafsfjarðarmúli?
We have not verified a fee for Ólafsfjarðarmúli. 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 Ólafsfjarðarmúli?
The nearest place to get in warm water is World Class Skólastígur Akureyri & Pool, about 57 minutes' drive from Ólafsfjarðarmúli. It is included on any LifePass, so there is nothing to pay at the door. Also within reach: Forest Lagoon (64 min).
— After this
Soak here afterwards
- 57 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
On the way back
- 64 min driveISK 4,500 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.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
