Lake · The Highlands
Þúfuvötn
lake in Iceland
Quick facts
- Þúfuvötn is 222 km from Reykjavík by road, about 3 h 27 min by car.
- Þúfuvötn is a lake in the Icelandic Highlands.
The facts
| From Reykjavík | 222 km by road, about 3 h 27 min |
|---|---|
| Region | The Highlands |
| Coordinates | 64.5414° N, 18.6767° 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 Þúfuvötn?
Þúfuvötn is a lake in the Icelandic Highlands.
Where is Þúfuvötn?
Þúfuvötn is at 64.5414° N, 18.6767° W, in the Icelandic Highlands. The nearest other sight on our map is Kvíslavatn, a lake about 5.6 km away in a straight line.
How far is Þúfuvötn from Reykjavík?
Þúfuvötn is 222 km from Reykjavík by road, about 3 h 27 min by car.
How do I get to Þúfuvötn?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Þúfuvötn, not to a search for its name.
Does it cost anything to visit Þúfuvötn?
We have not verified a fee for Þúfuvötn. 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.
- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
© OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
