Attraction · Iceland
Hraunfossar / Barnafoss
Hraunfossar / Barnafoss is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Geitlandsjökull stands 1,390 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Hraunfossar, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Limited
How to reach it
Coordinates64.70174, -20.97768
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Hraunfossar: 0.1 mi
- Barnafoss: 0.1 mi
- Kálfafoss: 0.9 mi
- Langifoss: 1.5 mi
- Giljafoss: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Reyðarfell: 2.5 mi
- Kolsstaðahnúkar: 2.7 mi
- Tunga: 3.6 mi
- Auðsstaðafjall: 4.3 mi
- Hátunga: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Víðgelmir: 6.2 mi
- The Cave: 6.3 mi
- Geitfjársetrið: 8.1 mi
- Snorralaug: 9.6 mi
- Sturlureykir-Visiting Horse Farm: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Hraunfossar: 0.1 mi
- Húsafellsskógur: 4.5 mi
- Grábrókargígar: 17.4 mi
- Friðland við Fitjaá í Skorradal: 18.4 mi
- Andakíll: 24.6 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Selgil: 4.6 mi
- Skrifla: 9.6 mi
- Árhver: 11.8 mi
- Krosslaug: 15.2 mi
- Grafarlaug: 23.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Snorrastofa: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Fjallid: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Krosslaug: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Hraunfossar / Barnafoss. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geitlandsjökull | ESE 123° | 1,390 m | 13.3 mi |
| Ok | SSE 157° | 1,170 m | 7.6 mi |
| Hafrafell | E 93° | 1,165 m | 12.3 mi |
| Syðra-Hádegisfell | SE 128° | 1,069 m | 10.5 mi |
| Stóra-Björnsfell | SSE 150° | 1,055 m | 16.5 mi |
| Klakkur | ESE 123° | 999 m | 17.1 mi |
| Strútur | ENE 69° | 937 m | 9.3 mi |
| Baula | NW 307° | 934 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:34 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 02:36 | 22:09 | 00:17 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:24 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 15:16 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/224503586
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