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Krýsuvíkurkirkja

Krýsuvíkurkirkja from directly overhead

Krýsuvíkurkirkja is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Vörðufell stands 526 m to the east-northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bæjarfell, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring Road passes 19 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates63.86837, -22.06148

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bæjarfell: 0.3 mi
  • Arnarfell: 0.4 mi
  • Tindhóll: 1.0 mi
  • Trygghólar: 1.2 mi
  • Austurhengjahæð: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 56
  • Selatangar: 5.8 mi
  • Óttarstaðasel: 9.9 mi
  • Straumssel: 10.2 mi
  • Þorbjarnarstaðaborg: 10.7 mi
  • Landsýn: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 51
Parks: 39
  • Aragerði: 12.7 mi
  • Óla Run tún: 13.5 mi
  • Hellisgerði: 14.4 mi
  • Víðistaðatún: 14.6 mi
  • Bali: 14.8 mi
Museums: 38
Nature reserves: 37
  • Herdísarvík: 6.5 mi
  • Litli Rauðamelur: 11.5 mi
  • Fjárskjól við Stórhöfða: 11.6 mi
  • Kaldárhraun og Gjárnar: 11.9 mi
  • Litluborgir: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Litli-Foss: 17.7 mi
  • Breiðholtsfoss: 18.4 mi
  • Selásfoss: 18.5 mi
  • Ullarfoss: 18.5 mi
  • Kermóafossar: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Krýsuvíkurberg: 2.6 mi
  • Syðristapi: 4.4 mi
  • Selsvellir: 4.5 mi
  • Innristapi: 5.3 mi
  • Lambafellsgjá: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hjallaflatir: 14.4 mi
  • Vífilsstaðahlíð: 14.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Skátalaug: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Þorli: 20.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Hverahild: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Krýsuvíkurkirkja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VörðufellENE 66°526 m6.6 mi
GrænadyngjaN 350°398 m4.9 mi
StapatindurNNE 20°397 m4.9 mi
MiðdegishnúkurNNE 13°392 m3.7 mi
LanghóllWNW 292°391 m6.9 mi
GeitahlíðE 88°385 m2.0 mi
VatnshlíðarhornNE 36°385 m7.3 mi
TrölladyngjaNNW 348°379 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3118:4019:43
June solstice03:0322:0623:58
September equinox07:1118:3019:32
December solstice11:19—15:35

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/857753238

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