List of extreme points in Iceland
These are the geographical outermost points of Iceland .
The outermost points, individual courtyards and places in every direction on the main island are listed. In addition, points or locations are listed that are located on the Icelandic islands.
Northernmost points
- in the state of Iceland
- northernmost point: the island of Kolbeinsey , Eyjafjörður , ( 67 ° 8 ′ N , 18 ° 41 ′ W )
- northernmost village: Grímsey , Eyjafjörður , ( 66 ° 33 ′ N , 18 ° 1 ′ W )
- on the main island
- northernmost point: Rifstangi, Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla , ( 66 ° 32 ′ N , 16 ° 12 ′ W )
- northernmost village: Raufarhöfn , Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla , ( 66 ° 27 ′ N , 15 ° 57 ′ W )
- northernmost courtyard: Rif, Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla , ( 66 ° 32 ′ N , 16 ° 12 ′ W )
Southernmost points
- in the state of Iceland
- southernmost point: the island of Surtsey , Vestmannaeyjar , ( 63 ° 17 ′ N , 20 ° 35 ′ W )
- on the main island
- southernmost point: Kötlutangi, Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla , ( 63 ° 23 ′ N , 18 ° 45 ′ W )
- southernmost farm: Garðar, Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla , ( 63 ° 24 ′ N , 19 ° 3 ′ W )
- southernmost village: Vík í Mýrdal , Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla , ( 63 ° 25 ′ N , 19 ° 1 ′ W )
Most western points
- westernmost point: Bjargtangar , Vestur-Barðastrandarsýsla , ( 65 ° 30 ′ N , 24 ° 32 ′ W )
- westernmost courtyard: Hvallátur , Vestur-Barðastrandarsýsla , ( 65 ° 32 ′ N , 24 ° 28 ′ W )
- westernmost village: Patreksfjörður , Vestur-Barðastrandarsýsla , ( 65 ° 35 ′ N , 23 ° 59 ′ W )
Easternmost points
- in the state
- easternmost point: the island of Hvalbakur , Suður-Múlasýsla , ( 64 ° 35 ′ N , 13 ° 14 ′ W )
- on the main island
- Point - Gerpir , Suður-Múlasýsla , ( 65 ° 4 ′ N , 13 ° 29 ′ W )
- Easternmost courtyard: Sandvík, Suður-Múlasýsla , ( 65 ° 6 ′ N , 13 ° 33 ′ W )
- easternmost village: Neskaupstaður , ( 65 ° 9 ′ N , 13 ° 43 ′ W )
Highest elevation
- Hvannadalshnúkur , 2110 m