Notable viewpoint · Southern Region, Iceland
Arnarfell
Arnarfell is a viewpoint in Southern Region, Iceland.
Arnarfell: 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 Arnarfell
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 Arnarfell — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.21777, -21.07344. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arnarfell
- Silfra Diving · lake · Southern Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Þingvellir · fort · Southern Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Öxarárfoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Þingvellir National Park · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Myrkavatn · lake · Capital Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hrómundartindur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Laugarvatn · lake · Southern Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Leirvogsvatn · lake · Capital Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hengill · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hvalvatn · lake · Western Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hvalfell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Reykjadalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Apavatn · lake · Southern Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Glymur Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Western Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grensdalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kerid · lake · Southern Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grímsnes · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ingólfsfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Arnarfell
- Hrómundartindur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hengill · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hvalfell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Reykjadalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grensdalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grímsnes · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ingólfsfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Skjaldbreiður · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Esja · viewpoint · Capital Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hestfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~37 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 Arnarfell yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Arnarfell?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Arnarfell?
Nearby: Silfra Diving (lake, 6 km), Þingvellir (fort, 6 km), Öxarárfoss (waterfall, 7 km), Þingvellir National Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Myrkavatn (lake, 18 km), Hrómundartindur (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Arnarfell worth visiting?
Arnarfell is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iceland on Spotwander.