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Kirkjufell Mountain — filming location in West Iceland, Iceland

Kirkjufell Mountain

Kirkjufell

West Iceland, Iceland — 64.9408°N, 23.3077°W

Iceland's most photographed mountain rises 463 metres from the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Its distinctive arrowhead shape made it instantly recognisable to millions as the 'arrowhead mountain' from Game of Thrones Season 7. The nearby Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall frames the peak perfectly.

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Getting There

Near the town of Grundarfjörður on Route 54. Easily accessible, well-marked viewpoints.

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Productions Filmed at Kirkjufell Mountain

Game of Thrones ()
IMDb 9.2/10
FantasyDrama

Cast: Kit Harington, Liam Cunningham, Kristofer Hivju

The iconic 'arrowhead mountain' that marks the path beyond the Wall. Featured prominently in Season 7 when Jon Snow's group journeys to capture a wight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was filmed at Kirkjufell Mountain?

Game of Thrones (2017) — The iconic 'arrowhead mountain' that marks the path beyond the Wall. Featured prominently in Season 7 when Jon Snow's group journeys to capture a wight.

Where is Kirkjufell Mountain in Iceland?

Kirkjufell Mountain (Kirkjufell) is located in West Iceland, Iceland, at coordinates 64.9408°N, 23.3077°W. Near the town of Grundarfjörður on Route 54. Easily accessible, well-marked viewpoints.

Which actors have filmed at Kirkjufell Mountain?

Notable actors who have filmed at Kirkjufell Mountain: Kit Harington, Liam Cunningham, Kristofer Hivju.

How do I visit Kirkjufell Mountain?

Near the town of Grundarfjörður on Route 54. Easily accessible, well-marked viewpoints.

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