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Dynjandislaug

Dynjandislaug from directly overhead

Dynjandislaug is a hot spring, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. Kaldbakur stands 998 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hrísvaðsfoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away.

The story

Series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland.

Wikidata Q281535, matched on coordinates and name (418 m apart).

What the record says

Water temperature
25-30
Elevation
30 m

How to reach it

Coordinates65.73466, -23.20731

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Botnshnúkur: 3.6 mi
  • Botsnhorn: 5.3 mi
  • Sandafell: 12.8 mi
  • Hvestunúpur: 13.5 mi
  • Nónborg: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
Waterfalls: 15
  • Hrísvaðsfoss: 0.1 mi
  • Hundafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Göngumannafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Strompgljúfrafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Kvíslarfoss: 0.1 mi
Artworks: 8
Museums: 7
  • Skrímslasetrið: 11.6 mi
  • Melódíur Minninganna: 11.7 mi
  • Litli Bær: 20.6 mi
  • Arctic Fox Centre: 21.3 mi
  • Safn Samúels Jónssonar: 22.5 mi
Springs: 6
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Dynjandi í Arnarfirði: 0.5 mi
  • Surtarbrandsgil: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Parks: 2
  • Austurvöllur: 23.6 mi
  • Jónsgarður: 23.7 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Dynjandislaug. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaldbakurWNW998 m14.1 mi
SauratindarNNE856 m21.0 mi
SkálarfjallWNW810 m20.2 mi
RembingurN799 m19.7 mi
KroppstaðafjallN768 m18.9 mi
BotnshnúkurSE750 m3.6 mi
BúrfellN745 m22.7 mi
BreiðafellN745 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3518:4019:48
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox07:1518:3119:38
December solstice12:01—15:02

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1792418190

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