Visiting Ölvesvatn
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Best time
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Ölvesvatn
All places near Sauðárkrókur →Laxárdalur
viewpoint · 20 km
Drangey
river spot · 21 km
Gönguskörð
viewpoint · 33 km

Sauðárkrókskirkja
church · 37 km
Hrolleifsdalur
viewpoint · 43 km
Deildardalur
viewpoint · 47 km
How to reach Ölvesvatn
Nearest towns with a guide: Sauðárkrókur (38 km). Coordinates 65.96004, -20.06260. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ölvesvatn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ölvesvatn?
Nearby: Laxárdalur (viewpoint, 20 km), Drangey (river spot, 21 km), Gönguskörð (viewpoint, 33 km), Sauðárkrókskirkja (church, 37 km), Hrolleifsdalur (viewpoint, 43 km), Deildardalur (viewpoint, 47 km).




















