Local favourite viewpoint · Northeastern Region, Iceland
Laxárdalur
Laxárdalur is a viewpoint in Northeastern Region, Iceland.
Laxárdalur: 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 Laxárdalur
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 Laxárdalur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.70610, -17.22081. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laxárdalur
- Vindbelgjarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vestmannsvatn · lake · Northeastern Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mývatn · lake · Northeastern Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Goðafoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grjótagjá · cave · Northeastern Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hverfjall · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dimmuborgir · sanctuary · Northeastern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Námafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Krafla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Þeistareykjabunga · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fnjóskadalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sellandafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Aldeyjarfoss · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Astronaut Monument · fort · Northeastern Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- The Exploration Museum · museum · Northeastern Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Húsavíkurviti · beach · Northeastern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Selfoss Waterfall · waterfall · Northeastern Region · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jökulsárgljúfur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Laxárdalur
- Vindbelgjarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Námafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Krafla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Þeistareykjabunga · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fnjóskadalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sellandafjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jökulsárgljúfur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rauðhólar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ásbyrgi · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Syðri-Súla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~58 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 Laxárdalur yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Laxárdalur?
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 Laxárdalur?
Nearby: Vindbelgjarfjall (viewpoint, 14 km), Vestmannsvatn (lake, 17 km), Mývatn (lake, 18 km), Goðafoss (waterfall, 19 km), Grjótagjá (cave, 22 km), Hverfjall (sanctuary, 24 km).