Must-see viewpoint · Northwestern Region, Iceland
Austurdalur
Austurdalur is a viewpoint in Northwestern Region, Iceland.
Austurdalur: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Austurdalur
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Austurdalur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.33216, -18.97197. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Austurdalur
- Vesturdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Svartárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Norðurárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mælifellshnjúkur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Glóðafeykir · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Blöndulón · lake · Northwestern Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- Saurbæjarkirkja · church · Northeastern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hjaltadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Glaumbær · museum · Northwestern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Iceland · river spot · Northwestern Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kerling · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hólar · church · Northwestern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hólakirkja · church · Northwestern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Syðri-Súla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Munkaþverárkirkja · church · Northeastern Region · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kolbeinsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hlíðarfjall · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~62 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Austurdalur
- Vesturdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Svartárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Norðurárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mælifellshnjúkur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Glóðafeykir · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hjaltadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kerling · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- Syðri-Súla · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kolbeinsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~61 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 Austurdalur yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Austurdalur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Austurdalur?
Nearby: Vesturdalur (viewpoint, 6 km), Svartárdalur (viewpoint, 11 km), Norðurárdalur (viewpoint, 16 km), Mælifellshnjúkur (viewpoint, 24 km), Glóðafeykir (viewpoint, 37 km), Blöndulón (lake, 44 km).
Is Austurdalur worth visiting?
Austurdalur is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Iceland on Spotwander.