# Miðfellstindur, Iceland: what it is and when to go

> Miðfellstindur is a mountain in Iceland (Höfn), at 826 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 20 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 29. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Iceland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/midfellstindur/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Iceland · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Iceland
- **Elevation:** 826 m
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** EGS Egilsstaðir, 111 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 64.33635, -15.11436

## What it is and where

Miðfellstindur is a mountain in Iceland (Höfn), at 826 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Iceland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Höfn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/hofn/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 8.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 64.33635, -15.11436; the nearest main airport is Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS, Egilsstaðir), 111 km as the crow flies. How to get around Iceland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=64.33635%2C-15.11436)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=64.33635%2C-15.11436)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/montana/) places in Iceland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Miðfellstindur is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 4 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 8 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 13 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 41 |
| May | Best time | 18 h |
| June | Best time | 20 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 19 h 21 |
| August | Best time | 16 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 37 |
| October | Best time | 9 h 15 |
| November | Possible | 5 h 50 |
| December | Possible | 3 h 29 |

In June there are 20 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Mountains | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Miðfellstindur has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Iceland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Iceland

To enter Iceland there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Iceland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Icelandic króna (ISK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Háitindur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/haitindur/): Mountain in Iceland · 2.2 km
- [Lambatungnafjall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/lambatungnafjall/): Mountain in Iceland · 3.0 km
- [Bleikitindur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/bleikitindur/): Mountain in Iceland · 4.2 km
- [Ketillaugarfjall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/ketillaugarfjall/): Mountain in Iceland · 4.9 km
- [Skarðstindur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/skardstindur/): Mountain in Iceland · 6.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Iceland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/).

## More in Iceland: Nature

- [Hekla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/hekla/): stratovolcano in southern Iceland
- [Surtsey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/surtsey/): volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland
- [Vatnajökull](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/vatnajokull/): largest and most voluminous Icelandic glacier
- [Þingvellir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/thingvellir-national-park/): national park in Iceland
- [Laki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/laki/): volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland
- [Grímsvötn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/grimsvotn/): volcano in Iceland

Every Iceland place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Miðfellstindur?

It is a mountain in Iceland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Iceland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Miðfellstindur?

May to October. In June there are 20 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 29.

### How do you get to Miðfellstindur?

The nearest main airport is Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS), 111 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=64.33635%2C-15.11436) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Iceland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Iceland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Háitindur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/haitindur/), [Lambatungnafjall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/lambatungnafjall/), [Bleikitindur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/bleikitindur/). The rest is in [the Iceland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/islandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4677148682), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27001990), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

