Notable viewpoint · Northeastern Region, Iceland
Selfjall
Selfjall is a viewpoint in Northeastern Region, Iceland.
Selfjall: 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 Selfjall
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 Selfjall — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.26338, -18.18452. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Selfjall
- Saurbæjarkirkja · church · Northeastern Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Munkaþverárkirkja · church · Northeastern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kerling · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Austurdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Syðri-Súla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Vesturdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Aldeyjarfoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Norðurárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hlíðarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Svartárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Akureyri Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Peter · church · Northeastern Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Iceland · river spot · Northwestern Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fnjóskadalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Goðafoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sellandafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mælifellshnjúkur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~71 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Selfjall
- Kerling · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Austurdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Syðri-Súla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Vesturdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Norðurárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hlíðarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Svartárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fnjóskadalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sellandafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~70 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 Selfjall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Selfjall?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Selfjall?
Nearby: Saurbæjarkirkja (church, 26 km), Munkaþverárkirkja (church, 40 km), Kerling (viewpoint, 41 km), Austurdalur (viewpoint, 47 km), Syðri-Súla (viewpoint, 47 km), Vesturdalur (viewpoint, 51 km).
Is Selfjall worth visiting?
Selfjall is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iceland on Spotwander.