Notable viewpoint · Southern Region, Iceland
Efstadalsfjall
Efstadalsfjall is a viewpoint in Southern Region, Iceland.
Efstadalsfjall: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Efstadalsfjall
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Efstadalsfjall — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.25717, -20.59567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Efstadalsfjall
- Laugarvatn · lake · Southern Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Apavatn · lake · Southern Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Faxi · waterfall · Southern Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Skálholt Cathedral · church · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Strokkur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Haukadalur geothermal area · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hlöðufell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Skjaldbreiður · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vörðufell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gullfoss Waterfall · waterfall · Southern Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Þingvellir National Park · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Silfra Diving · lake · Southern Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Öxarárfoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Þingvellir · fort · Southern Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hestvatn · lake · Southern Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hestfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Stóra-Björnsfell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kerid · lake · Southern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Efstadalsfjall
- Strokkur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Haukadalur geothermal area · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hlöðufell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Skjaldbreiður · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vörðufell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hestfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Stóra-Björnsfell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grímsnes · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Þórisjökull · viewpoint · Western Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hvalfell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~41 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 Efstadalsfjall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Efstadalsfjall?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Efstadalsfjall?
Nearby: Laugarvatn (lake, 9 km), Apavatn (lake, 12 km), Faxi (waterfall, 16 km), Skálholt Cathedral (church, 19 km), Strokkur (viewpoint, 19 km), Haukadalur geothermal area (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Efstadalsfjall worth visiting?
Efstadalsfjall is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iceland on Spotwander.