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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: 16
  • Hrísvaðsfoss: 0.1 mi
  • Hundafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Göngumannafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Strompgljúfrafoss: 0.1 mi
  • Kvíslarfoss: 0.1 mi
Artworks: 8
Springs: 7
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
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 23.9 miles of Dynjandislaug. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaldbakurWNW 295°998 m14.1 mi
ÞverfellN 3°870 m17.2 mi
SauratindarNNE 12°856 m21.0 mi
SkálarfjallWNW 303°810 m20.2 mi
RembingurN 354°799 m19.7 mi
KroppstaðafjallN 351°768 m18.9 mi
BotnshnúkurSE 140°750 m3.6 mi
BúrfellN 354°745 m22.7 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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