Local favourite viewpoint · Northeastern Region, Iceland
Jónstindur
Jónstindur is a viewpoint in Northeastern Region, Iceland.
Jónstindur: 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 Jónstindur
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 Jónstindur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.77157, -16.89377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jónstindur
- Krafla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Þeistareykjabunga · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Námafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grjótagjá · cave · Northeastern Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vindbelgjarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hverfjall · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mývatn · lake · Northeastern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dimmuborgir · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Selfoss Waterfall · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hafragilsfoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dettifoss Waterfall · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jökulsárgljúfur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vestmannsvatn · lake · Northeastern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rauðhólar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ásbyrgi · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Goðafoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Astronaut Monument · fort · Northeastern Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Exploration Museum · museum · Northeastern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jónstindur
- Krafla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Þeistareykjabunga · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Námafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vindbelgjarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Jökulsárgljúfur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rauðhólar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ásbyrgi · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sellandafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fnjóskadalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Vegaskarð · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~71 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 Jónstindur yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jónstindur?
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 Jónstindur?
Nearby: Krafla (viewpoint, 12 km), Þeistareykjabunga (viewpoint, 18 km), Námafjall (viewpoint, 19 km), Grjótagjá (cave, 20 km), Vindbelgjarfjall (viewpoint, 23 km), Hverfjall (sanctuary, 23 km).