Mountain Peaks in Iceland map & data
There are 2,792 mountain peaks mapped in Iceland, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Eastern Region (614), Southern Region (571) and Northeastern Region (562). 96% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Hvannadalshnúkur, Kerling and Snækollur.
Mountain Peaks by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Region | 614 | 22% |
| Southern Region | 571 | 20% |
| Northeastern Region | 562 | 20% |
| Western Region | 344 | 12% |
| Westfjords | 280 | 10% |
| Northwestern Region | 258 | 9.2% |
| Southern Peninsula | 85 | 3.0% |
| Capital Region | 78 | 2.8% |
Notable mountain peaks in Iceland
- HvannadalshnúkurEastern Region · 2110 m · peak
- KerlingNortheastern Region · 1536 m · peak
- SnækollurSouthern Region · 1488 m · peak
- VíkingsfjallNorthwestern Region · 1251 m · peak
- ÞuríðartindurEastern Region · 1741 m · peak
- TrölladyngjaNortheastern Region · 1468 m · peak
- LoðmundurSouthern Region · 1429 m · peak
- HagafjallNorthwestern Region · 1209 m · peak
- ÞórðarhyrnaEastern Region · 1659 m · peak
- DýjafjallshnjúkurNortheastern Region · 1445 m · peak
- ÖgmundurSouthern Region · 1357 m · peak
- KrákurNorthwestern Region · 1188 m · peak
- GeirvörturEastern Region · 1436 m · peak
- StaparNortheastern Region · 1397 m · peak
- HáskerðingurSouthern Region · 1281 m · peak
- SnæfellEastern Region · 1324 m · peak
- TungnafellNortheastern Region · 1396 m · peak
- Syðri-HágangaSouthern Region · 1281 m · peak
- GrasgiljatindurEastern Region · 1273 m · peak
- HvítalækjarfjallNortheastern Region · 1376 m · peak
- Nyrðri-HágangaSouthern Region · 1267 m · peak
- SuðurtungnatindurEastern Region · 1267 m · peak
- StaðargangnafjallNortheastern Region · 1370 m · peak
- HlöðufellSouthern Region · 1186 m · peak
- HnappadalstindurEastern Region · 1212 m · peak
- HolárfjallNortheastern Region · 1362 m · peak
- LaufafellSouthern Region · 1184 m · peak
- NálhúshnjúkarEastern Region · 1210 m · peak
- SælufjallNortheastern Region · 1327 m · peak
- WattsfellNortheastern Region · 1317 m · peak
- RimarNortheastern Region · 1297 m · peak
- IngjaldurNortheastern Region · 1275 m · peak
- KambfellsfjallNortheastern Region · 1249 m · peak
- BaugaselsfjallNortheastern Region · 1244 m · peak
- TorfufellNortheastern Region · 1244 m · peak
- KollurNortheastern Region · 1238 m · peak
- StafnstungnafjallNortheastern Region · 1213 m · peak
- Syðri-SúlaNortheastern Region · 1213 m · peak
- KambsmýrarhnjúkurNortheastern Region · 1211 m · peak
- BláfjallNortheastern Region · 1206 m · peak
What's in this layer
Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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Frequently asked questions
How many mountain peaks are there in Iceland?
This layer holds 2,792 mountain peaks in Iceland, the most of them in Eastern Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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