Local favourite viewpoint · Northeastern Region, Iceland
Fossdalur
Fossdalur is a viewpoint in Northeastern Region, Iceland.
Fossdalur: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fossdalur
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Fossdalur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 66.12254, -18.64469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fossdalur
- The Herring Era Museum · museum · Northeastern Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Strákar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Flókadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Svarfaðardalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Búrfellshyrna · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hrolleifsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flateyjardalur · viewpoint · ~42 km · Must-see
- Unadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deildardalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kolbeinsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hólar · church · Northwestern Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hólakirkja · church · Northwestern Region · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Drangey · river spot · Northwestern Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hjaltadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~66 km · Must-see
- Hlíðarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Peter · church · Northeastern Region · ~69 km · Must-see
- Akureyri Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fossdalur
- Strákar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Flókadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Svarfaðardalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Búrfellshyrna · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hrolleifsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flateyjardalur · viewpoint · ~42 km · Must-see
- Unadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deildardalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kolbeinsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Fossdalur yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Fossdalur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Fossdalur?
Nearby: The Herring Era Museum (museum, 16 km), Strákar (viewpoint, 17 km), Flókadalur (viewpoint, 31 km), Svarfaðardalur (viewpoint, 35 km), Búrfellshyrna (viewpoint, 40 km), Hrolleifsdalur (viewpoint, 42 km).