Mountain · West Iceland
Strútur
mountain in Iceland

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
- Strútur is 127 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 17 min by car. The nearest road is about 2.8 km away.
- Strútur rises to 937 metres above sea level.
- Strútur is a mountain in West Iceland.
The facts
| Elevation | 937 m |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 127 km by road, about 2 h 17 min |
| Region | West Iceland |
| Coordinates | 64.7483° N, 20.6875° 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 2.8 km away.
Questions people ask
What is Strútur?
Strútur is a mountain in West Iceland. It rises to 937 metres above sea level.
Where is Strútur?
Strútur is at 64.7483° N, 20.6875° W, in West Iceland. The nearest other sight on our map is Draugagil, a canyon about 1.8 km away in a straight line.
How far is Strútur from Reykjavík?
Strútur is 127 km from Reykjavík by road, about 2 h 17 min by car. The nearest road is about 2.8 km away.
How do I get to Strútur?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Strútur, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Strútur?
We have not verified a fee for Strútur. 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 Strútur?
The nearest place to get in warm water is World Class Akranes & Pool, about 96 minutes' drive from Strútur. It is included on any LifePass, so there is nothing to pay at the door. Also within reach: World Class Mosfellsbær - Gym & Pool (117 min).
Soak here afterwards
On the way back
- World Class Akranes & Pool96 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- World Class Mosfellsbær - Gym & Pool117 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
Nearby sights
All sights →Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
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