Local favourite viewpoint · Eastern Region, Iceland
Breiðdalur
Breiðdalur is a viewpoint in Eastern Region, Iceland.
Breiðdalur: 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 Breiðdalur
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 Breiðdalur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.80771, -14.20376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Breiðdalur
- Búlandstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brimilsnes · river spot · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fljótsdalur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hengifoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland · museum · Eastern Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lónsöræfi · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Skálanes Nature & Heritage Centre · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fjárdrápsfoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~4 km
- Göngufoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~8 km
- Hrossatindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~10 km
- Klofatindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~10 km
- Flögufoss · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~10 km
- Þúfutindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~11 km
- Selnes · beach · Eastern Region · ~12 km
- Sátur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~12 km
- Smátindafjall · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~12 km
- Steinketill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~13 km
- Njáll og Bera · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Breiðdalur
- Búlandstindur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fljótsdalur · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Snæfell · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~80 km · Must-see
- Eyjabakkajökull · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~85 km · Must-see
- Hoffellsjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~91 km · Must-see
- Fláajökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~107 km · Must-see
- Brúarjökull · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~117 km · Must-see
- Skálafellsjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~123 km · Must-see
- Vegaskarð · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~135 km · Must-see
- Herðubreið · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~136 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 Breiðdalur yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Breiðdalur?
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 Breiðdalur?
Nearby: Búlandstindur (viewpoint, 20 km), Brimilsnes (river spot, 39 km), Fljótsdalur (viewpoint, 56 km), Hengifoss (waterfall, 57 km), Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art, East Iceland (museum, 64 km), Lónsöræfi (sanctuary, 67 km).